Tuesday 31 January 2017

largest and weirdest pets people actually have


10.  Big Jake is the tallest horse in the world. He is 82 inch or 210 centimetres tall. He is a Belgian gelding horse and he lives on a farm in Wisouncisn Untied States. Big Jake is a legend among the locals and he was recordedd few years in a row up to date as the tallest in guiness book of world records. A normal day is his diet would include one and a half  bales of hay and 40 quarts of oats per day.
Other than being the tallest , Big jake is a normal horse on a normal farm leading a good life and exercise every day, being ridden or driving a chariot with other horses. 


9.   Goldie is one of the largest pet goldfish in the world and it measures an impressive 15 inch or 38 centimetres. carrying one of the most used names for a gold fish, it weighs 2 pounds 900 grams which is pretty big for this kind of indoor fishtanks companion.
The fish was bought by his owner for 99 cents and and it measured only one inch or approximately 3 centimetres 15 years ago. 


However Goldie is not the largest goldfish ever recorded in the world. The record is held by the longest goldfish owner by a man from Netherlands and the size from the snot to the tails was measured to be 18.7 inches or 47 centimetres


8. Ulric – 30 pound 13 kg  cat was believed to be the fattest cat in Britain. Ulric is suffering from chronic obese due to a lazy lifestyle and plenty of food. The cat owner, Jan Mitchell of Dorchester UK, has enrolled Ulric into a pet fitness competition, to avoid a further health issues. 
Despite the fact Ulric is famous  and cute due to unusual size, the owner has really concerns about the beloved cat health.
Elric is a Norwegian forest cat and it is twice as big as he should be.  


7.Giant George is a 43 inch tall (109 centimetres) great Dane in Arizona and it was recognised as the tallest dog ever by Guinness World Records book. He appeared in 2010 in the Oprah show in 2010 due to its size and attracted a lot of media attention. This is a dog which has a website and facebook account but unfortunately it died in 2013 at the age of 7. 
He used to eat more than 180 pounds of food per month, and had to sleep on a queen size mattress. A normal meal would consisted off 2 cups of rice, one cup of dog food, 1 cup of chicken and five tablesopoon of yougurt.
Giant Georege was owned by Dave Nasser from Tucson Arizona who actually published a book about how to live with his dog, available on Amazon

6.       Gary is the largest rodent pet weighing 112 pounds or 50 kilos. he is a giant guinea pig called capybara and he was adopted by an american family from Venezuela during their holidays. Melanie and her husband Richard feel in love with this animal and brought him back to Texas where they have built for him to remind him from his natural habitat. 
Gary is living in harmony among many other animals in this texan household including a horse, rabbits, dogs and cats. 
the owners are saying that gary is loving the attention, loves the grass and to be pet by children when ho goes to local schools to visit.

5.       Christian  was a lion born in captivity in 1969 in a zoo in London uk.  It was purchased as a small cub by 2 friends Rendall and Bourke from Harrods, a department store in London. which had an entire zoo department, where one could buy all kinds of animals, from lions, to tigers, snakes monkeys and birds. 
They paid $3500 pounds or $4300 USD in todays value. They looked after Christian for about a year when they decided to release him into the wild in Africa. 
Randall and Bourke managed to take Christian into Kenya and leave him in a natural reserve under supervision of an experienced conservationist named Adamson, who has previous experience with lions. 
the 2 friends have visited their lion one year after their separation and the video of their reunion made one of the earliest youtube sensations and become viral in 2008 with over 50 million views. 



4.       Darius is the largest rabbit in the world recorded in the Guinness World Records.He is more than 4 feet or 1.2 meters long and it weighs around 55 pounds or about 24 kilos. Like many animals here, Darius and made the news across the world after getting recorder in the Gunnies World Records book. 
Darius has a son Jeff and they are living together with other animals. They have a website and the owners are selling the the babies as a business.
Darius is a continental Giant rabbit and he beat the record as the largest rabbit in the world from his mum Alice. 


3. Bandit was the fatest racoon pet in the world. he lived in Pennsylvania United States and he weighed 75 pounds or 34 kilos. He lived for 10 years between 1994 and 2004 and he got a lot of attention in the media and recorded in the guiness book of World Records.
Banit was raised by a surrogate dog mother and later he was adopted by a women Deborah Kitsch. He loved fast food and he was a regular at Ice Cream Works. The women denied she was overfeeding bandit, however the racoon had a thyroid gland health problem, otherwise he could not reach 3 times the size and the weight of a normal racoon.


2.   Esther 670 pounds or 300 kilos pet pig. Esther was initially a cutte little big adopted by Steve and Derek from Canada. What was believed to be a dwarf piglet which over time turned into a massive 670 punds pig. The loving family got attached to this animal which proved not to be only meat on the table like the rest of the world would expect, but a friendly, smart and loving house companion. After Esther become their beloved friend and pet, Steve and Derek decided to stop eating pork and became vegans.
They are not the only ones having a pig as a pet, there are many others, however raising a pig inside the house is not for everyone.



1.       Chamroeun is a 16 ft oor 4.8 meters and  220 pounds or 100 kg female python who is the best friend of a young cambodgian boy named Uorn. When the boy was only 3 months old, th mother found the snake in bed. The snake was so small at the time, just like a finger. She kept the snake as a pet for her son and they grew up together and become inseparable


The boy sleeps on the snake  coils, rides it and pats it down with baby powder as a sign of affection. 
the special bond between them caught a lot af attention from the locals an edit become international with people visiting them from all around the world.

Snake experts are saying that pythons will not attack humans unless provoked. Also Pythons are not venomous and usually they are killing their prey by asfixiation. 

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