Dog trained to steer a motorbike

A Colombian dog has been trained so it can steer a motorcycle while its owner sits nonchalantly behind it.

The white terrier was filmed happily manning the handlebars of the bike as it cruised the streets of Medellin, the second largest city in Colombia.

The unnamed owner steadies the animal by holding it by the haunches as it travels quite quickly down the roads.

Little is known about the rider and his pooch, but its antics have seen it become a viral sensation in Colombia.

It seems more than just a brief stunt, with the owner filming over the dog's shoulder in one part of the city, while another person filmed the animal from its apartment balcony somewhere else.

It's not the first time a dog has taken control of a vehicle. In New Zealand last year three shelter dogs were trained how to drive cars during a six-week course …read more