Stewie (cat)

Stewie (c. 2005 – February 4, 2013) was the world's longest domestic cat, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.[2][3][4] Stewie was measured at 123 centimetres (48 in) on August 28, 2010.[2]

Stewie
Other name(s)Mymains Stewart Gilligan
SpeciesFelis catus
BreedMaine Coon
SexMale
Born2005
Hermiston, Oregon
DiedFebruary 4, 2013 (aged 78)
Reno, Nevada
Known forLongest cat (domestic)
TitleLongest cat (domestic)
Term28 August 2010 – 4 February 2013
PredecessorLeo
SuccessorBarivel [1]
OwnerRobin Hendrickson and Erik Brandsness

Stewie died on February 4, 2013, from cancer at his home in Reno, Nevada, at age 8.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. "Longest domestic cat living | Guinness World Records". Archived from the original on May 30, 2019. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
  2. "Longest cat (domestic)". Guinnessworldrecords.com. August 28, 2010. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
  3. "Stewie, World's Longest Cat, Dies From Cancer (PHOTO, VIDEO)". Huffingtonpost.com. February 6, 2013. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
  4. "RIP Stewie: World's longest cat passes away - 2 - - Latest news". Guinness World Records. February 6, 2013. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
  5. "World's longest cat dies in Nevada". CBS News. February 5, 2013. Archived from the original on March 4, 2020. Retrieved February 6, 2013.
  6. Erin Valois (October 20, 2010). "World's longest cat revealed (and other notable animal world records)". National Post.


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