Dog rescued from Atlantic Ocean after 'jumping off a boat' [Video]

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A group of sunseekers out on the Atlantic Ocean got an unexpected visitor when they had to rescue a stranded dog after seeing it swimming past them.

Jakob Dutoit had taken his friends out for a ride on his boat off the coast of Fort Lauderdale, Florida when they spotted a white dog paddling in the open water.

Footage shows one of the people on board, Dylan Berian, quickly jump in to the water to grab the dog and pull him to safely.

The terrified animal is seen shaking the water off its coat as others onboard try to calm the animal down. 

They later discovered that the dog, named Zuko, had been out at sea on another boat when he apparently jumped overboard without his owners realising.

After rescuing the dog, they went back to shore to contact the pet's

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