A farm dog in Portugal called Bobi has actually reached a significant turning point. It has actually been granted the title of oldest living dog ever by Guinness World Records (GWR). Bobi turned 31 on Thursday and its owner said they will commemorate the celebration with an unique celebration. The pure-blooded Rafeiro do Alentejo was born upon May 11, 1992, and resides in Leira district of Portugal with its owner Leonel Costa. Bobi’s birth date has actually been validated by Servico Medico-Veterinario do Municipio de Leiria (Veterinary Medical Service of the Municipality of Leiria).
The owner likewise shared information about the celebration that will be arranged.
He was priced quote as stating by GWR that 100 fans and good friends have actually been welcomed for the birthday celebration on Saturday. They consist of individuals from other nations also.
“Looking at him is like remembering the individuals who became part of our family and regrettably are no longer here, like my daddy, my bro or my grandparents who have actually already left this world,” Mr Costa informed Guinness. “Bobi represents those generations.”
Mr Costa said he has actually owned a number of old-aged dogs in the past, consisting of Bobi’s mom, Gira, who lived to the age of 18. However, he never ever envisioned that any of his dogs would reach their thirties.
Life has actually been stressful for Bobi because the dog was granted his Guinness World Record title in February.
“We’ve had a great deal of reporters and individuals originate from all over the world to take an image with Bobi,” said Mr Costa.
“They’ve originated from all over Europe, along with the U.S.A. and even Japan,” he included.
The 38-year-old revealed that Bobi has actually remained in health these previous months, although it was just recently required to a vet for a check-up.