Unlucky animal lover tries to smooch snapping turtle only to be viciously bit on his lips in video

Shell-shocked! Man discovers the hard way that a snapping turtle is not such a slow mover as he tries to smooch the reptile but is viciously bitten on the lips

A man has been caught on tape attempting to give a snapping turtle a kiss on its snout
‘Who is a good boy?!’ the unsuspecting buffoon asked of the turtle as he brought the reptile in for a peck
The snapping beast lunges and grabs a hold of the man’s mouth and he screams out in pain
It is unknown where the video was filmed but it appears to be in the United States

Not every animal is man’s best friend when it comes to giving the occasional smooch.

And one man learned that the hard way when he attempted to give a snapping turtle a kiss on its snout.

‘Who is a good boy?!’ the man asks of the turtle as he beings it in for a peck.

‘Who is a good boy?!’ the man asks of the turtle as he brings the reptile in for a peck

But just as his lips meet the turtle’s snout, the beast lunges at the man and grabs onto his lips.

For a brief second the turtle lingers but eventually, the man fights the reptile off.

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The man shouted ‘Ow!’ and looked over the turtle in disbelief at what it had just done.

The man shouted ‘Ow!’ after he was bit by the large turtle

He doesn’t appear to have any scratches, however, and no blood spills so the man seems to be uninjured.

It is unknown where the video was filmed but it appears to be in the United States.

Snapping turtles don’t have teeth and their snouts are referred to as beaks.