Zeus, a Great Dane from Bedford, Texas, USA, has died aged three on Tuesday 12 September. In 2022, Zeus was confirmed because the tallest male canine on the planet by Guinness World Records, after measuring in at 1.046 m (3 ft 5.18 in) tall.
Zeus, who would have turned 4 years old in November, was just lately diagnoses with most cancers. In an effort to maintain the most cancers from spreading, he a leg amputated – however he developed pneumonia following the operation, and didn’t get well regardless of the vet workforce’s finest efforts.
“We are so grateful for the time we had with Zeus”
Owner Brittainy mentioned, “Zeus was a truly special dog. He was gentle, loving, very stubborn but always happy to see his family and many, many friends on his adventures around Dallas & Fort Worth. Zeus packed a lot of life into three short years and was primed to beat cancer’s butt.”
“We are so grateful for the time we had with Zeus. He brought us so much joy and happiness to so many people. He will be deeply missed by our entire family. We are so thankful for the amazing team of humans who have been with us through this.”
“Zeus had the best possible docs and nurses working across the clock to assist him, however in the long run, he was simply too sick.
“We would also like to thank everyone who has reached out to us with their condolences. It means a lot to us during this difficult time.”
Images by Guinness World Records