Glen Rock biologist, dog, meet 30-pound snapping turtle

YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: Joseph Mitchell of Glen Rock and his Boston terrier, Rosie, made a friend during their morning walk around the pond at Glen Rock County Park today.

Jerry DeMarco

11/01/2013 5:36 p.m.

Mitchell, a biologist, estimated the turtle’s weight at about 30 pounds.

Dr. Mitchell & Co.

(Much heavier than Rosie.)

A passing Glen Rock police officer placed a traffic cone in the roadway to warn motorists.

STORY / PHOTO: Boyd A. Loving

Rosie & friend

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