Bobi, who was named the World’s Oldest Residing Canine and the Oldest Canine Ever in February of this 12 months, celebrated his thirty first birthday on Thursday, Could 11 in Conqueiros, Portugal.
Bobi’s monumental birthday was celebrated with a “very conventional” Portuguese celebration, in keeping with proprietor Leonel Costa.
Visitors had been served with native meats and fish, whereas the bark-day celebrant, who solely eats human meals, bought extra (as a result of it’s what he deserves!) Moreover, a dance troupe carried out, the place Bobi participated in one of many dances.
In accordance with the official report of the Guinness World Record, the normal birthday celebration had greater than 100 visitors, lots of them flew in from different international locations simply to have a good time Bobi’s special occasion.
One of many visitors, Dr. Karen Becker, a veterinarian and writer, requested Costa what he thinks Bobi’s secret to an extended life is, and the proud proprietor stated, “home made recent meals (by no means ultra-processed “pet food”), every day walks in nature, and plenty of love.”
After being named the World’s Oldest Residing Canine, Bobi turned a worldwide sensation and had a number of guests from across the globe.
And though Bobi is wholesome for his age, Costa just lately took the supaw-star to the vet for a check-up. It is because he was involved concerning the bodily and psychological stress Bobi would possibly’ve suffered from after seeing all his guests.
“There have been a number of footage taken and he needed to rise up and down many instances. It wasn’t straightforward for him,” Costa instructed the Guinness World Report.
Right this moment, Bobi has some mobility and eyesight points. And identical to aged people, Bobi additionally will get simply drained and sleeps lots.
Nonetheless, apart from these age-related points, Bobi stays wholesome so life isn’t very ruff for this glorious pooch!
In accordance with the Guinness World Report, Bobi’s delivery date in 1992 has been confirmed and verified by Serviço Medico-Veterinário do Município de Leiria (Veterinary Medical Service of the Municipality of Leiria) and SIAC, a pet database approved by the Portuguese authorities.
From all of us at Dogington, we want Bobi a really joyful thirty first birthday!