The oldest wag in Essex! British dog aged 24 takes world record title after previous holder dies

A 24-year-old dog called Pip has walked into the record books becoming the world's oldest canine after the previous record holder died.

Pip - who is 170 in human years - took over the title after the death last week of 26-year-old Shiba mix Pusuke, from Japan.


But rather than leading the easy life indoors by the fire, energetic terrier whippet cross Pip has jumped through hoops of fire, posted letters, sniffed out firearms and even met royalty during her long life.     Full Read