Bernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoBobi, the world's oldest dog ever, dies aged 31www.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1542arrow-down114
arrow-up1528arrow-down1external-linkBobi, the world's oldest dog ever, dies aged 31www.bbc.co.ukBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-squaredarganon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up51arrow-down3·2 years agoI just don’t buy it as a 31 year old dog.
minus-squareBassTurd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46arrow-down1·2 years agoTo confirm, they can cut off one of the legs and count the rings.
minus-squareidunnololz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoOhhhhhhh that makes sense. 👍
minus-squareroguetrick@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up26arrow-down1·edit-22 years agoTo be sure. A purebred dog the kids “kept secret” for several years after a culling.
minus-squareryven@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 years agoHow many years after the culling are we thinking they “found” him? Because even if you take off 10 years, he looked astonishingly good for 21! Even if they’re a few years off, he lived to be ancient.
minus-squareCatoblepas@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoIt doesn’t say in the article how long they kept the dog secret. They were 8 so I can’t imagine it was more than a week or two.
minus-squareoriginalucifer@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 years agoyeah, no grey hair at all??
minus-squareverysoft@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up17·2 years agoThat’s the secret to living long, just don’t go grey.
minus-squareDagonPie@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoIm not even 30 yet and im going gray. How fucked am i
minus-squareMedicsOfAnarchy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years ago(notes your comment is 5 hours old. Too late to reply.)
minus-squareJustAManOnAToilet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoThere’s a natural regimen to save yourself - you must cut out all gluten, eat meals consisting of horse/radish paste (that’s a paste made of horses and radishes), and drink at least 6 glasses of clam juice per day.
minus-squareroguetrick@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoWhere do you get your gluten free horses?
minus-squarenezbyte@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoEtsy or eBay surprisingly enough. They are mildly radioactive, but worth every penny!
minus-squareeric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoHair dye is the fountain of youth.
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoYeah, old dogs get grey hair just like we do https://hips.hearstapps.com/hmg-prod/images/senior-labrador-retriever-mixed-breed-dog-royalty-free-image-1613990534.?crop=0.736xw:1.00xh;0.119xw,0&resize=2048:*
minus-squareagent_flounder@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoMaybe there’s some weird anti aging mechanism at play?
I just don’t buy it as a 31 year old dog.
To confirm, they can cut off one of the legs and count the rings.
Ohhhhhhh that makes sense. 👍
To be sure. A purebred dog the kids “kept secret” for several years after a culling.
How many years after the culling are we thinking they “found” him? Because even if you take off 10 years, he looked astonishingly good for 21!
Even if they’re a few years off, he lived to be ancient.
Of that I have no doubt.
It doesn’t say in the article how long they kept the dog secret. They were 8 so I can’t imagine it was more than a week or two.
yeah, no grey hair at all??
That’s the secret to living long, just don’t go grey.
Im not even 30 yet and im going gray. How fucked am i
You will be lucky to outlive Bobi.
(notes your comment is 5 hours old. Too late to reply.)
There’s a natural regimen to save yourself - you must cut out all gluten, eat meals consisting of horse/radish paste (that’s a paste made of horses and radishes), and drink at least 6 glasses of clam juice per day.
Where do you get your gluten free horses?
Etsy or eBay surprisingly enough. They are mildly radioactive, but worth every penny!
At least you have hair
Ima try that.
Hair dye is the fountain of youth.
Yeah, old dogs get grey hair just like we do
https://hips.hearstapps.com/hmg-prod/images/senior-labrador-retriever-mixed-breed-dog-royalty-free-image-1613990534.?crop=0.736xw:1.00xh;0.119xw,0&resize=2048:*
Maybe there’s some weird anti aging mechanism at play?