In a surprising turn of events, Guinness World Records (GWR) has officially withdrawn the title of the “world’s oldest dog” from a Portuguese Mastiff named Bobi. This decision comes after an extensive review initiated in January raised significant doubts about the accuracy of the claims surrounding Bobi’s age. Previously celebrated as the oldest canine ever […] The post Guinness Strips Late Portuguese Mastiff of ‘World’s Oldest Dog’ Record appeared first on DogTime.
Guinness had to ‘paws’ for a while to investigate the true lifespan of Bobi the Portuguese Mastiff who died at an apparent age of 31 in October 2023. Click to read more.
A particular photo of Bobi, clicked in 1999, is under intense scrutiny. It shows the dog has different coloured paws when compared to the dog that died on October 21, 2023.
A NEW Guinness World Record has been broken in the animal world. Bobi, a mastiff from Alentejo an area that spans from the Tagus River down to the Algarve