World’s oldest dog dies

By admin | Published: January 15, 2010

There are times when I have to post some sad news and this is one of those times. Otto, the World’s oldest dog crossed the rainbow bridge yesterday, just weeks before his 21st birthday, which would have made him 147-years-old in human years. The British dachshund-terrier mix was suffering from stomach cancer and had to be put down. Otto won the title from Guinness last October following a battle of several contestants for the empty throne of the previous record holder, Chanel. R.I.P. Otto!

R.I.P. Otto

R.I.P. Otto

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