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Mon Oct 23, 2023, 10:04 AM Oct 2023

Bobi, the world's oldest dog ever, dies aged 31

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-67194721

Bobi, the world's oldest dog ever, dies aged 31

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GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS
Bobi broke the Guinness World Record for oldest dog in February


By Kathryn Armstrong
BBC News

The world's oldest dog ever has died at the age of 31 years and 165 days.

Guinness World Record holder Bobi, a purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo, passed away at his home in Portugal on Saturday.

His death was announced on social media by a veterinarian who met Bobi several times.

"Despite outliving every dog in history, his 11,478 days on earth would never be enough, for those who loved him," wrote Dr Karen Becker.

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Bobi, the world's oldest dog ever, dies aged 31 (Original Post) sl8 Oct 2023 OP
A day to humans is like a week to a dog. Treat them well. twodogsbarking Oct 2023 #1
That is amazing. SharonClark Oct 2023 #2
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