beer Posted December 9, 2011 Share Posted December 9, 2011 Pusuke, the world's oldest living dog according to Guinness World Records, is shown in Sakura in Tochigi Prefecture in 2010, north of Tokyo.TOKYO (AP) – The world's oldest dog according to Guinness World Records has died in Japan at the age of 26 years and eight months.Owner Yumiko Shinohara told reporters at her home in Sakura, a city outside Tokyo, that Pusuke, a fluffy tan Shiba mix, died Monday after suddenly falling ill and refusing to eat.Shinohara told TV network FNN that she "would just like to thank him for staying alive so long." The report said Pusuke's life span would have been the equivalent of about 125 years for a human.According to Guinness, the dog was born April 1, 1985. Pusuke was recognized as the world's oldest living dog last December. The Guinness record for canine longevity is 29 years, set by Bluey, an Australian cattle dog who died in 1939.(source)RIPI m sure it has been a long ride. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rezurrection Posted December 9, 2011 Share Posted December 9, 2011 he looks young :rolleyes: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
x00x Posted December 11, 2011 Share Posted December 11, 2011 26 yrs is enough age for a dog. my dog died at 12 due to old. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
beer Posted December 11, 2011 Author Share Posted December 11, 2011 According to the online dog years calculator this dog died at the age of 117 in human years. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fumia Posted December 12, 2011 Share Posted December 12, 2011 26 years? :o :( Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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