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Old 06-25-2017, 03:15 PM
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Originally Posted by bluedivergirl View Post
I used to live in Minnesota, and have helped many a turtle across a road. If you help one, hold it away from your body, and be prepared. They WILL pee. Don't be surprised and drop them.
I got this link from a lawyer in MN who frequently rescues animals on the roads up there and then takes them to vets if they need it.

Once in a while I will see a turtle in the road here in the Villages and most of these have been in places where there is no where to stop safely unfortunately.