A farm canine in Portugal known as Bobi has reached a serious milestone. It has been awarded the title of oldest dwelling canine ever by Guinness World Data (GWR). Bobi turned 31 on Thursday and its proprietor stated they’ll have fun the event with a particular occasion. The purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo was born on Might 11, 1992, and lives in Leira district of Portugal with its proprietor Leonel Costa. Bobi’s start date has been confirmed by Servico Medico-Veterinario do Municipio de Leiria (Veterinary Medical Service of the Municipality of Leiria).
The proprietor additionally shared particulars in regards to the occasion that can be organised.
He was quoted as saying by GWR that 100 followers and mates have been invited for the birthday bash on Saturday. They embody folks from different international locations as nicely.
” him is like remembering the individuals who had been a part of our household and sadly are not right here, like my father, my brother or my grandparents who’ve already left this world,” Mr Costa informed Guinness. “Bobi represents these generations.”
Mr Costa stated he has owned a number of old-aged canine prior to now, together with Bobi’s mom, Gira, who lived to the age of 18. Nonetheless, he by no means imagined that any of his canine would attain their thirties.
Life has been hectic for Bobi for the reason that canine was awarded his Guinness World File title in February.
“We have had a number of journalists and folks come from all around the world to take an image with Bobi,” stated Mr Costa.
“They’ve come from throughout Europe, in addition to the USA and even Japan,” he added.
The 38-year-old revealed that Bobi has been in good well being these previous months, though it was just lately taken to a veterinarian for a check-up.