McHenry County Sheriff's Deputy Kathleen Wendt recently helped a turtle safely cross a busy road, according to a Facebook post from the McHenry County Sheriff's Office. The post went on to explain how easy it can be to help turtles like this one. Potential turtle rescuers should first ensure that the road is not too busy and that other cars see them, according to the post.
How Did The Turtle Cross The Road? With A Little Help From This Deputy
lgloor@shawmedia.com, Northwest Herald
Fri, 06/23/2017 - 9:49am
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