krale26

I think its a red eared slider. Some quick checks on wikipedia say they need pools of water to live in, and they aren't common in my area.

I don't know what to do with it. If I leave it in the yard, the dogs will mess with it. If I take him outside the yard...well, chances are high that he'll get run over. Anyone got an idea?

EDIT: I'm in San Diego, CA. If you know of an organization around here that will take it, I'd love you forever. I tried calling the local turtle & tortoise organization, but got no answer.

EDIT 2: After determining he had no desire for pizza or natural knack for martial arts, I finally got in touch with the San Diego Turtle and Tortoise Society. They're helping