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]
Other name(s) | Mymains Stewart Gilligan |
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Species | Felis catus |
Breed | Maine Coon |
Sex | Male |
Born | 2005 Hermiston, Oregon |
Died | February 4, 2013 (aged 7–8) Reno, Nevada |
Known for | Longest cat (domestic) |
Title | Longest cat (domestic) |
Term | 28 August 2010 – 4 February 2013 |
Predecessor | Leo |
Successor | Barivel [1] |
Owner | Robin 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
- "Longest domestic cat living | Guinness World Records". Archived from the original on May 30, 2019. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
- "Longest cat (domestic)". Guinnessworldrecords.com. August 28, 2010. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
- "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.
- "RIP Stewie: World's longest cat passes away - 2 - - Latest news". Guinness World Records. February 6, 2013. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
- "World's longest cat dies in Nevada". CBS News. February 5, 2013. Archived from the original on March 4, 2020. Retrieved February 6, 2013.
- Erin Valois (October 20, 2010). "World's longest cat revealed (and other notable animal world records)". National Post.
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