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Meet Zeus, the world’s tallest dog

The American Great Dane is 2 years old and is 3 ft 5.18 in (1.046 meters) tall.

A two-year-old American Great Dane, Zeus, was named the world’s tallest dog living on Wednesday by Guinness World Records (male).

Zeus is an extraordinarily tall dog, standing at 3 feet 5.18 inches (1.046 meters). He resides with the Davis family in Bedford, Texas, and was adopted by Brittany Davis at eight weeks.

Davis recalled his puppyhood to Guinness World Record, saying, “He’s been a large dog since we acquired him, even for a puppy.” He had enormous paws.”

“We get a lot of comments like ‘Wow, that’s the tallest dog I’ve ever seen, so it’s cool to now be able to say ‘Yes, it’s the tallest dog you’ve ever seen!” Davis said of the reaction she gets whenever people see Zeus.

“The most common reaction we receive is ‘Wow, that’s a horse!'” she continued. ‘Am I allowed to ride him?’ Alternatively, ‘Does he have a saddle?’ “The answer is ‘no’ to all of those queries.”

Davis commented on Zeus’s popularity, saying, “Zeus is quite renowned in the Dallas Farmer’s Market.” people are first terrified by Zeus. Still, the huge dog has become well-known and well-loved in the neighborhood because of his pleasant demeanor. Everyone knows who he is, including the sellers. He receives additional food and a lot of attention.”

Zeus lives with three tiny Australian Shepherds and a cat at his house. Despite his bulk, he gets along well with his smaller pet siblings.

Zeus, the world’s tallest dog, has died.

Kevin Doorlag, the Great Dane’s owner, informed the Kalamazoo Gazette that Zeus died of old age last week. In November, he would have turned six.

Guinness World Records designated Zeus, who lived in Otsego, Michigan, the world’s tallest dog in 2012.
“Zeus is the same size as a typical donkey, measuring 111.8 cm (44 in) from foot to withers.
“Standing on his hind legs, he reaches a height of 7 feet 4 inches and looms above his owner, Denise Doorlag.
“The enormous dog weighs 70.3 kg (155 pounds or 11 stone) and consumes around 12 cups of food every day (equal to one entire 30-pound bag of food!).”
Zeus was characterized as a “great dog” by Doorlag.
“We’ll miss him a lot,” he added.
“He said he, as well as his wife, Denise, will majorly miss letting Zeus sit on their laps as the family grilled on their terrace,” the newspaper continues.
“In addition to his worldwide reputation, Zeus was widely recognized across the Kalamazoo region owing to regular visits to area schools and hospitals as a therapy dog.”
The authored article is written by Darshana Joshi and shared with Prittle Prattle News  exclusively.
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