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 centimetres (48 in) on August 28, 2010.[2]
| Other name(s) | Mymains Stewart Gilligan |
|---|---|
| Species | Felis catus |
| Breed | Maine Coon |
| Sex | Male |
| Born | 2005 Hermiston, Oregon |
| Died | February 4, 2013 (aged 7–8) Reno, Nevada |
| Known for | Longest cat (domestic) |
| Title | Longest cat (domestic) |
| Term | 28 August 2010 – 4 February 2013 |
| Predecessor | Leo |
| Successor | Barivel |
| Owner | Robin Hendrickson and Erik Brandsness |
| Weight | 34.6 [1] |
Stewie died on February 4, 2013, from cancer at his home in Reno, Nevada, at age 8. He weighed an astonishing 34.6 pounds and was 13.8 inches in length. [5][6]
See also
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edit- ^ "Longest domestic cat living | Guinness World Records". Archived from the original on May 30, 2019. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
- ^ a b "Longest cat (domestic)". Guinnessworldrecords.com. August 28, 2010. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
- ^ "Stewie, World's Longest Cat, Dies From Cancer (PHOTO, VIDEO)". Huffingtonpost.com. February 6, 2013. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
- ^ "RIP Stewie: World's longest cat passes away - 2 - - Latest news". Guinness World Records. February 6, 2013. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
- ^ "World's longest cat dies in Nevada". CBS News. February 5, 2013. Archived from the original on March 4, 2020. Retrieved February 6, 2013.
- ^ Erin Valois (October 20, 2010). "World's longest cat revealed (and other notable animal world records)". National Post.
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