An 84-year-old record has been broken, with the Guinness World Records naming Bobi the world's oldest dog.
abc.net.au/news/meet-bobi-the-worlds-oldest-dog-on-record/101942320When his dog was born three decades ago in a tiny village in central Portugal, Leonel Costa was only eight years old.
At the time Bobi was born, Costa's family had many animals and little money, so his father, a hunter, generally buried newborn puppies rather than keep them.
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