Bluey
Australian cattle dog, record holder
Born
Died
1939
87 years ago — 29 years old
Category
Animals & Pets
Country
Australia
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Born on June 7, 1910, this Australian cattle dog became notable for being the second-oldest recorded dog in history. Living to the impressive age of 29 years and 5 months, this dog was a working cattle herder in Australia. Bluey was recognized for his contributions to cattle farming and companionship, adapting well to the rural environment. The longevity of this dog’s life brought attention to the breed and its capabilities.
Reaching the age of 29 years and 5 months
Working as a cattle herder
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