I have a snail in my fresh water frog tank but can't tell if it is alive and/or sick?

I have a snail in my fresh water frog tank but can't tell if it is alive and/or sick?
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It’s a snail. Just transfer it and see what happens. They sometimes come un-stuck when things are being moved around or if they are knocked off the glass. Watch it for a few days. If it is really dead, make escargot.
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