Snapping turtle released back into wild after being treated for hook stuck in mouth

OCONOMOWOC, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A snapping turtle is okay after being treated for an injury.

The turtle was admitted to the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center at the Wisconsin Humane Society for a hook stuck in his mouth.

The Wildlife Rehabilitation Center was able to successfully remove the hook.

They say the turtle is no longer in pain and he was released back out into the wild. 

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