A video of a dog guarding the island seeing a shark and jumping into the sea to fight has been released.
According to the New York Post on the 19th (local time), on the 15th, a dog was caught jumping toward a hammerhead shark in the sea at The Exumas, located in the Bahamas, South America.
A dog standing on the pier saw a hammerhead appearing in the sea and jumped in without hesitation. After that, it collided with the shark for about 3 minutes. Then the shark ran away and the dog came safely to land.
This dog is a medium-sized dog of the Bahamian Potcake (mixed breed dog living in the Bahamas), and it was confirmed that it is the companion dog of the manager of a private island located about 20 minutes from Exuma Island. The dog is said to often stand on the docks to greet tourist boats. It is also introduced as part of a sightseeing tour.
“This dog always follows the boat and greets tourists first,” said Rebecca Lightbourne, manager of Exuma Water Sports Company, who was on board the boat at the time. did.
“I’m not sure why the dog wanted to protect his island or play with a big fish moving in the water, but as soon as the dog saw the hammerhead shark, he jumped into the water vigorously,” he explained the situation at the time.
On the other hand, hammerhead sharks are known to be 5m in length when they are fully grown, and over 6m in large ones. It is notorious for being one of the dangerous sharks that can harm people.
Source: Donga
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