In Reply to: Changing fur color? posted by W on April 12, 1999 at 12:12:42:

A couple of us believe that gliders must get a winter and summer coat. If you look at pictures of gliders in the wild, they look much fluffier than ours here in captivity. Some believe that because of the cooler temps, they have more fur.

Hope this helps....

JO

: Does anyone elses gliders change color slightly for
: the summer? My oldest glider Moe turns a bit brownish
: in the spring and then loses it in the fall. She's still grey,
: but has brown highlights. It happens every year and is
: quite pretty. (its not the dirty cage bown color).

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