Dog biting shark video is YouTube hit

A video of a dog biting a shark has become a YouTube hit, attracting more than two million views on the video-sharing website.

A video of a dog biting a shark has become a YouTube hit.

The short clip, which was has attracted more than two million views on the video-sharing website, features the pooch going underwater and nipping the beast.

Russell Hood-Penn, who uploaded the video, thinks the footage should be able to boost tourism.

He said: "I think they should sell it for what it is - a beautiful rugged land - why sell it with cheese when there's these amazing stories out there and these people and animals that are doing amazing things."

When the clip is on he can be heard saying: "He's giving him a bite - the dog's biting a shark. What the hell. That is unbelievable. I've seen it all now. Can you believe that?"