As reported on WNYC and in the NY Daily News: there’s a two-headed turtle at Sean Casey Animal Rescue, a rescue shelter, which specializes in exotic animals.

That sure is exotic.

According to the Daily News, Casey got the two-headed turtle from a man in Florida, who rescued a bunch of eggs from a female killed by a car. Casey nursed it back to health at his Kensington pet shop, Hamilton Dog House on East Third Street.

from the Daily News."He feeds each head by hand, because otherwise they fight over the little pellets.

The
water in the tank is shallow because if the turtle overturns, the two
heads can’t always agree on the best way to flip back – a drowning
hazard.

"It’s like they argue," Casey said."

Another pair in a long line of bickering Brooklyn house mates, maybe they should be named Ralph and Alice