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UP ALL NIGHT GLIDERS
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SUGAR GLIDER SOUNDS AND NOISES
BARKING:
IT IS THE MOST COMMON SOUND A SUGAR GLIDER MAAKES.
IT SOUNDS LIKE A SMALL DOG BARKING.
BARKING CAN BE USED TO CALL AN OTHER GLIDER OVER OR EVEN THEIR OWNERS.
THEY WILL ALSO BARK FOR ATTENTION OR AS A WARNING.
DUE TO THEIR AMAZING HEARING THEY WILL SOMETIMES BARK AT SOMETHING THEY HEAR IN THE DISTANCE
CRABBING:
THIS SOUND IS THEIR FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE.
THE SUGAR GLIDER IS WARNING YOU THAT IT IS NOT HAPPY.
IT IS USUALY A WARNING BEFORE THEY BITE.
IF YOUR GLIDER IS MAKING THIS SOUND. STOP WHAT YOU ARE DOING AND GO ABOUT IT A DIFFERENT WAY. YOU WANT TO GAIN TRUST NOT SCARE THEM
SOMETIMES WHEN THEY
ARE SCARED THEY WILL
GET ON THEIR TWO BACK
LEGS AND STAND LIKE A
BEAR TRYING TO ACT BIG
AND MAKE THE CRABBING
NOISE CHECK VIDEO BELOW!
PURRING:
IT SOUNDS JUST LIKE A TINY KITTEN PURRING. IT IS NOT A COMMON SOUND FOR
A HUMAN TO HEAR AS IT IS VERY FAINT.GLIDERS MAKE THAT SOUND WHEN THEY ARE CONTENT AND HAPPY. A SOUND I HAVE YET TO HAVE ON VIDEO TO SHOW YOU GUYS! SORRY...
HISSING:
SHORT FAST HISSING COULD
MEANYOUR GLIDER MAY BE
HAVING TROUBLE GOING TO
THE BATHROOM (SPECIAL IF
THEIR TAIL IS UP IN THE AIR
AND THEY SEEM TO BE
HUNCHED OVER.
LONG HISSING NOISES ARE USUALY MADE TO ANOY THE OTHER GLIDER.
CLICKING/CHATTERING:
THIS IS A GOOD SOUND IT
MEANS THEY ARE EXTREAMLY
HAPPY AND SHOWING IT. CHECK
OUT VIDEO FOR EXEMPLE OF THE SOUND!
CRYING IS A SOUND YOU WILL OFTEN HEAR WHEN YOU BRING YOUR NEW BABY JOEY HOME. YOUR NEW BABY WILL MAKE CRYING SOUND BECAUSE IT MISSES THEIR MOM.
SINGING:
THIS IS A SOUND YOU HEAR MOTHER SUGAR GLIDERS DO WHEN THEY HAVE JOEYS ITS TRULY SWEET.
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