A touching video showing a tiger and a dog cuddling together went viral, attracting over 2.3 million views.(X/@AMAZlNGNATURE) (Also read: Ranthambore tourists under fire for capturing video of ...

Instead, it's a Chinese zoo's attempt to fool visitors into thinking that what they're looking at isn't an ordinary canine, but a ferocious "tiger dog," according to the U.K.'s The Mirror.