{"id":5352,"date":"2023-06-07T07:18:19","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T19:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=5352"},"modified":"2023-06-07T07:18:19","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T19:18:19","slug":"dog-with-the-worlds-longest-five-inch-tongue-is-in-us-state-of-louisiana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=5352","title":{"rendered":"Dog with the world&#8217;s longest five-inch tongue is in US state of Louisiana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Guinness World Records has now officially declared that the living dog with the longest tongue in the world is found in Louisiana \u2013 a southern US state.<\/p>\n<p>Zoey a Labrador\/German shepherd mix \u2013 was awarded the record for longest tongue, five-inch long, after a veterinarian measured from the tip of her snout to the tip of her tongue.<\/p>\n<p>Her owners, Sadie and Drew Williams, said they got the canine when she was only six- week-old, and they almost immediately noticed her unusually long tongue, making her popular with neighbours.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We thought surely she&#8217;d grow into it but she obviously didn&#8217;t. She still has an enormous tongue compared to her body,&#8221; Sadie Williams told Guinness World Records.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Every now and then while we&#8217;re out taking her on a walk, people will come up to her and want to pet her,&#8221; Drew Williams said. &#8220;We&#8217;ll warn them ahead of time &#8216;Hey, she&#8217;s friendly but she might slobber on you,&#8217; and every now and then she will, and they&#8217;ll have a big slobber mark on their black pants.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE DUNIYA NEWS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Guinness World Records has now officially declared that the living dog with the longest tongue in the world is found in Louisiana \u2013 a southern US state. Zoey a Labrador\/German shepherd mix \u2013 was awarded the record for longest tongue, five-inch long, after a veterinarian measured from the tip of her snout to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":5353,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5352"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5354,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5352\/revisions\/5354"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}