The dog, Spike, entered the Guinness Book of Records as the oldest living dog in the world. He was born in November 1999, from Ohio, at the age of 23 years and 7 days. Thus, the dog “Spike” is on the list of famous animals in the world. After receiving a certificate from the Guinness Book of Records.

Bloody is the longest-lived dog before Spike

The longest-lived dog before him was called “Bloy”, and he died in 1939 at the age of 29 years and 5 days, and “Spike” owned by a woman named Rita Kimball, who found him alone in the parking lot of a grocery store in 2009, and raised him for nearly 14 years..

Kimball stated that when she found him, there were blood spots around his neck because of a chain or rope, and the store employee told her that the dog had been there 3 days ago, and she added that she had taken the dog, who was 10 years old at the time, to her home, and stated that “Spike” was He jumps and sits on the bench, as if he knows the house.” Rita Kimball took the name of the dog “Spike” from the evil big dog in the famous cartoon “Tom and Jerry.”

Spike dog

Spike dog life details

“In his early years, he loved Doritos…he loved them crushed and ate Doritos cheese every time we had them,” Rita recalls. Spike starts his day between 7:00am and 7:30am. Sometimes he eats breakfast right away or sometimes he fasts a little, on summer weekends he walks with his sweetheart Rita in their country town. “He visits the animals in the barn: cows, horses and barn cats,” said Rita.

“He is friendly but since he is almost blind and hard of hearing, he gets irritable at times and just wants to be left alone,” said Rita.

Spike the dog is relaxing