Just a few weeks ago, a tiny tanned Chihuahua named “Toby Keith” was declared the “World’s Oldest Dog” by the Guinness Book of Records. As you’d expect, a dog that lives longer than two decades has been widely discussed and made tons of headlines all over the internet. But, as it turns out, there is a Toy Fox Terrier named Pebbles that is actually bigger.
Normally, you would not expect a world record to be broken so quickly. But after Pebbles’ parents saw a news clip showing Toby Keith accepting the prize for the oldest dog alive, they quickly did the math and realized that their dog companion was indeed their dog. the was a little bigger.
“Bobby was sitting on the couch and friends and family started texting and calling about a story they saw about a 21-year-old dog hitting a record. When I saw TobyKeith’s story all over the press, I signed up,” shared Julie, Pebbles’ mother.
Exactly how old is the gravel?
The Guinness Book of World Records has just confirmed that Toby Keith was born on January 9, 2001, making him 21 years and 66 days old. However, they also claim that Pebbles was born on March 28, 2000. So up to the present time, Soi has worn the crown at the age of 22 years and 59 days.
Take Pebbles home
Interestingly, the South Carolina couple were originally looking for a large dog, such as a Rottweiler, when they showed up looking for a family pet in 2000. But Pebbles made it clear she wanted to. taken home by Bobby and Julie. Whenever Bobby passed by, Pebbles would follow him from her encirclement.
“She danced and barked so much at Bobby that he had no choice but to pick her up and check on her. Julie says it was love immediately the moment they met.
Pebble ‘ Character
Obviously, what Pebbles lacked in size, she makes up for with her “party-loving” personality. A typical day in the life of a 4-pound dog includes listening to country music while sleeping until 5 p.m., snuggling under warm blankets, sunbathing, and enjoying his treats and treats. Despite her age, Pebbles displays a calm and loving demeanor and still have a good appetite.
“Gravel is like a wild teenager, who likes to sleep in during the day and stay up all night. Her two favorite country singers are Conway Twitty and Dwight Yoakam,” her mother shared.
This year, Pebbles celebrated his birthday by enjoying a rib and then eating meatunintelligible bubble bath.
What an incredible blessing it is to spend 22 years with your beloved fur baby. Here’s hoping for more!
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