Some are especially different because of their size or their behavior, reasons why they have appeared in the famous Guinness Book of Records. Do you want to know more reasons why our felines would make a Guinness record? In this article we present you some examples.
The smallest cat in the world Guinness record
Tinker Toy was a world famous cat because of his small size, so much so that he is the smallest cat in the world according to the Guinness Book of Records! He was a blue point Himalayan-Persian, just 7 cm tall and 19 cm long. He was born the smallest of a litter of six cats and his slight growth made him stand out among the others, despite his small size.
Other Guinness cat records
There are other records related to domestic cats included in the Guinness Book of Records, for different characteristics. Don’t miss them! We list some of them:
- Mymains Stewart Gillligan
This maine coon cat holds two titles, that of the longest cat in the world (123 cm) and also that of the longest tail (41.5 cm). - Smokey holds the title of the cat with the loudest purr. Between 80 and 90 decibels, when the normal for a cat is 25.
- Jake
He is the cat with the most toes: 7 on each paw, for a total of 28. - Pinky
Holds the record for being the world’s longest-lived cat: he died in 2015 at the age of 27. - Dusty
is the cat with the most descendants! with a total of 420 offspring.
All cats are extraordinary, do you know any with a record-breaking characteristic? Tell us about your cat’s special ability and why you think it could make it into the Guinness Book of Records!
