They can be very affectionate pets if you can take good care of them. While the northern flying squirrel has greyed belly and has grey-brown hair. The southern flying squirrels have white bellies and grey hair and are the smallest flying squirrels. They actually are the northern and southern flying squirrels. There are two types of flying squirrels, Native and North American.

2.4 Different behaviors of flying squirrels:.

1.3 Benefits of Flying Squirrels As Pets:.

1.2 Problems With Pet Flying Squirrels:.

The southern flying squirrels have kind of a brownish-gray body with a white abdomen. They can grow up to 10 to 12 inches long in their length. The northern flying squirrels have grey colors and sometimes brown with grey abdomens.

These creatures have their different kinds, one is Northern, and the other is Southern. It is a membrane that gets stretched when they extend their arms, this can make them look like wearing wingsuits.

You can easily tell by the name that they can fly but this is because they use their patagium. I think you should probably consider the pros and cons of these majestic flying creatures before you plan to bring them home. These are not very common in the names of the rodents so they can be kept as pets but in some countries, they are illegal so you need to get a permit to make it legal. It has a pink nose which is very cute, they have huge eyes and a very long bushy tail. You will see them very energetic at night. The squirrels are very active with pointy teeth. So you should probably check if this creature is legal just to be safe. They are really not house-worthy so they can sometimes be illegal in some countries.

Flying squirrels are kind of wild and can sometimes go wild but in some places, they are domesticated to be pets.