Animal Trivia
WORLDS FATTEST CAT
The worlds fattest cat was a
neutered male tabby
named "Himmey." When he
died of respiratory failure
he weighed a whopping 46
lbs 15.5 ounces! He had a
15 inch neck, was 38
inches long, and had a 33
inch waist.
WORLDS SMALLEST
CAT
The worlds smallest cat is a
male blue point
Himalayan-Persian named
"Tinker Toy." He is just 2.75
inches tall and 7.5 inches
long!
WORLDS OLDEST CAT
The oldest age that a house
cat has attained and has
been reliably documented
is the case of a female
tabby named "Ma." She
lived to the ripe old age of
34!
WORLDS MOST
"PROLIFIC" CAT
A tabby named "Dusty"
gave birth to 420
documented kittens in her
lifetime. Let's hope that
nobody else attempts this
record. Like Bob Barker
says, "Have your pet
spayed or neutered!"
LARGEST LITTER
The largest litter was
produced by a
Burmese\Siamese mother.
There were 19 kittens.
However, 4 of the kittens
were stillborn.
OLDEST FELINE
MOTHER
The oldest feline mother
was named "Kitty." In 1987,
she gave birth to two kittens
at the age of 30 years. She
died at the age of 32 after
having a total of 218
documented kittens.
WORLDS LARGEST DOG
The worlds heaviest as well
as longest dog ever
recorded was an Old
English Mastiff named
Zorba. In 1989, Zorba
weighed 343 lbs and was 8
feet 3 inches long from
nose to tail!
WORLDS TALLEST DOG
The tallest dog was named
Shamgret Danzas. He was
42 inches tall at the
shoulder and weighed 238
lbs.
WORLDS SMALLEST
DOG
The smallest dog in history
was a tiny Yorkie from
Blackburn, England. At two
years of age and fully grown
he was an incredible 2.5
inches tall by 3.75 inches
long! He weighed only 4
ounces! He was
approximately the size of a
matchbox.
WORLDS OLDEST DOG
The oldest dog was an
Australian cattle-dog
named Bluey. He was put
to sleep at the age of 29
years and 5 months!
WORLDS BEST
WORKING DOG
A US Customs Labrador
named "Snag" has made
118 drug seizures worth a
canine record $810 million.
The greatest number of
drug seizures by dogs is
969 in 1988. IN ONE
YEAR! The team of
"Rocky" and "Barco"
patrolled the Texas and
Mexico border, alias
"Cocaine Alley." They were
so good that Mexican drug
lords put a price of $30,000
dollars on their heads.
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