Found an animal
Spiny softshell
Apalone spinifera — Turtles and tortoises
A flat, pancake-shaped river turtle of western and northern Georgia, fast in the water and quick to bite.
What we have about this animal
Get professional help
Tell us where you are — your state, then your county — and we will list the people licensed to take the spiny softshell there, nearest to you first. Rehabilitators are licensed by their own state, which is why we ask.