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# Ear tags may be used but they can get caught on branches and tear ears. Ear tags can also beseen by the public.# Visual identification is often difficult; however it is possible size, colour, sex and markings.5.4 Routine Data CollectionRecords that may be required to be kept as a part of researchAnd long-term studies are: - Growth rates.Weights of gliders.Blood biochemistryFertility and breedingChanges in diet.18
6 Feeding Requirements6.1 Captive DietHealesville Sanctuary: VictoriaAd Lib:WaterDaily Diet (per animal)1 piece of Eukanuba Pet food kibble20g mixed fruit and vegetables – 10mm cube - avoid softFruits5ml Nectar mix2g fly pupae5g corn1g sprouted seed2 mealworms• Nectar mix.900 ml warm water900 ml honey6 shelled hard-boiled eggs150 g of high protein baby cereal5 tsp Sustagen (vitamin supplement)METHOD1. Add the warm water into a two-litter jug and then slowly add the honey and stir till itdissolves.2. Blend the eggs (no shells) until mushy3. Add half the honey/water mix and blend. Add remainder of mix and blend.4. Add Sustagen and half baby cereal and blend.5. Add remainder of baby cereal. Blend for 1.5 minutes to make lump free.6. Can be stored for up two weeks.Taronga Zoo: Sydney, New South WalesAdd Lib: WaterDaily diet:-Banana/corn: 3gramsApple 3 gramsDog kibble: 1.5 gramsGrapes/kiwi fruit: 3 gramsLeadbeater’s mix: 15 millilitresOrange with skin 4 gramsPear 2 gramsPapaya: 2 gramsSweet potato: 3 grams19
Page 1 and 2: Husbandry ManualForSquirrel Glider.
Page 3 and 4: 7.1 TIMING OF CAPTURE AND HANDLING
Page 5 and 6: 1 IntroductionGeneral FeaturesGroup
Page 7: 2. Toxonomy2.1 NomenclatureClass: M
Page 10 and 11: There is a significant drop in the
Page 12 and 13: Other Dietary ComponentsSquirrel gl
Page 14 and 15: Wear of upper incisors.Less than 1(
Page 16 and 17: 4.8 Nest boxes and/or Bedding Mater
Page 20 and 21: • Leadbeater’s mix150 millilitr
Page 22 and 23: 7 Handling and Transport7.1 Timing
Page 24 and 25: Adequate clean soft nesting materia
Page 26 and 27: • Pulse rate - normally 200 - 300
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Page 30 and 31: 9.2 Social BehaviourSquirrel glider
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Page 34 and 35: 10.4 Techniques Used to Control Bre
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Page 44 and 45: 13 References• Bach, Carol Ed. 19
Page 46 and 47: 14 Bibliography• Australian Bush
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Page 50 and 51: • Lactation: - Production of milk
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