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 cm (48.5 in) on 28 August 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)
Term28 August 2010 – 4 February 2013
PredecessorLeo
SuccessorBarivel [1]
OwnerRobin Hendrickson and Erik Brandsness

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

References

  1. https://guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/longest-cat-(domestic)
  2. "Longest cat (domestic)". Guinnessworldrecords.com. 2010-08-28. Retrieved 2013-03-01.
  3. "Stewie, World's Longest Cat, Dies From Cancer (PHOTO, VIDEO)". Huffingtonpost.com. 6 February 2013. Retrieved 2013-03-01.
  4. "RIP Stewie: World's longest cat passes away - 2 - - Latest news". Guinness World Records. Retrieved 2013-03-01.
  5. "World's longest cat dies in Nevada". CBS News. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
  6. Erin Valois (20 October 2010). "World's longest cat revealed (and other notable animal world records)". National Post.
Records
Preceded by
Leo
Longest cat (domestic)
28 August 2010 – 4 February 2013
Succeeded by


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