KneeHi is the shortest living donkey as certified by the Guinness World Records, at 24.29 inches tall measured to the top of the withers.[1][2] KneeHi is a registered miniature Mediterranean donkey and lives at Best Friends Farm in Gainesville, Florida. He is owned by Jim and Frankie Lee.[3]
| Species | Donkey |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Born | October 2, 2007 Gainesville, Florida |
| Owner | James, Frankie and Ryan Lee |
| Parent(s) | Itsy Bitsy Annie, Golden Point's GP Billy Bob |
| Height | 64.2 cm (2 ft 1.3 in) |
| Awards | Guinness World Record for shortest living donkey |
Overview
editKneeHi was introduced at the Georgia National Fair soon after his birth in 2007. In 2008 he won the trophy for "most loved exhibit".[4] His great sire was GP Oscar who was known as the smallest known registered jack at 26.5 inches tall.
Guinness World Record
editKneeHi was added to the Guinness World Record registry on July 26, 2011. Craig Glenday, Guinness World Records Editor-in-Chief, was at the official measuring.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Lee, F (2007-10-02). "Welcome to Your Miniature Donkey Education! Breeding donkeys since 1998". Miniature Donkey Education!. Retrieved 2018-12-30.
- ^ "Shortest donkey". Guinness World Records. July 26, 2011. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ Glenday, C. (2013). Guinness World Records 2013. Bantam Books. p. 92. ISBN 978-0-345-54711-8. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ Lee, F. (March 16, 1998). "World's Smallest Jack at Best Friends Farm!". Welcome to Your Miniature Donkey Education! Breeding donkeys since 1998. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
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