Record of ... dogs

People always know that dogs are the closest and loyal animals, but few know the interesting records of this "companion and dear".

The "Guinness" records of the world's dogs

The biggest dog breed

This record belongs to the same Saint Bernard in Switzerland. The biggest and most typical dog of this breed weighs 135kg (equal to a medium-sized black bear) named Duke (died in 1965), by a resident of Oconomowuc (USA).

The world's tallest dog

It is a dog named Zues , of the Great Dane, living in Otsego, Michigan, USA.

When Zeus stands on 4 feet, the height from the ground to the top of the back is 1.1 m.

The tallest dog in the world Zeus.(Photo: AP)

The tallest dog in England

It was Freddy , he weighed 70 kg and was 2.2 meters tall when standing on his hind legs.

Freddy and mistress Claire Stoneman

This giant dog is the youngest herd when it is born, however it is the fastest one and reaches its present size.

The owner Freddy named Claire Stoneman, 38, of Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, said she spent up to $ 6,400 a year to buy standard food for her pet.

The smallest dog in England

Tyson is the smallest dog in England, standing only about 10 cm, and he weighs only 300 grams. Tyson dog is crossed with 2 lines of dogs Apso Lhasa and Chihuahuawa.

Tyson - Britain's smallest dog

Tyson is even shorter than the iPhone. Because too small, Tyson was fed with straws by Rosemarie McLinden.

The world's shortest dog

Milly the dog

This title belongs to Milly, a female dog of the Chihuahua breed, living in Dorado, Puerto Rico. Milly is only 9.65 cm tall.

Winning the distance equal to 100m

Sweet Pea, a dog carrying the blood of Australian Shepherd dogs and Border Collie

It was Sweet Pea, a dog carrying the Australian Shepherd and Border Collie bloodlines living in the Grayslake state of Illinois, USA, this record was set in September 2008.

To win this record, participating dogs have to put a can of water on their heads, and run quickly to their destination 100 meters away. The record of Sweet Pea is 2 minutes 55 seconds.

The highest jumping dog

Cinderella May dog ​​has filled his name in the Guinness Book of the highest jump in the world

With a record of over 1,727 meters at the Purina Incredible Dog Challenge National Finals in 2006, Cinderella May has put her name in the Guinness Book of Records, and so far this record has not been broken.

Cenderella May is a Greyhound hound, currently living with her owner in the Ketchum region, USA.

The smallest breed

The smallest breed is called Chihuahua (small dog with smooth hair) with an average weight of only 450 grams and almost unchanged throughout life. Although small, they can eat up to 50 grams (1/9 of body weight) of food per day. In the natural selection process, the body size of this breed becomes smaller and smaller except for the eyes. They have very large eyeballs while the eyelids are very short, so they seem to never close their eyes.

The dog lived the longest

The current record life belongs to the "instrument" Adjutant dog, a kind of black retriever (Labrador). Adjutant lived 37 years 3 months (8-1936 to 11-1973) in a family in the Lincolnshire region of England. As for longevity, big dogs usually live up to 14 years while small ones can reach 10.

The strongest dog breed

Arctic breeds are considered to be the strongest species with the ability to tow sleds weighing up to 1,200kg. This record of ' athlete' belongs to Charlie the dog which was established on January 9, 1961 at Ancher Saint, Alaska. Charlie had pulled the heavy cart to 1.425 kg in front of many people.

In particular, with its superior sniffing ability, dogs can distinguish about 500,000 different smells. For example, they can identify that the medicine has dissolved in water at a ratio of 1: 10,000 while for humans it is odorless.