Milly (dog)

Miracle Milly (born December 2011) is the world's smallest dog by height, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.

Milly
SexFemale
BornDecember 2011
Known forSmallest dog living (height)
PredecessorBoo Boo
OwnerVanesa Semler
ResidenceDorado, Puerto Rico
Height0 ft 3.8 in (9.65 cm)

She was born in December 2011, and weighs approximately 1 pound (half a kilogram).[1] On 21 February 2013 her height was measured, placing her at 9.65 cm (3.8 in).[1] The previous smallest dog was Boo Boo, at 4 inches (10.16 centimeters) tall.[1][2] Miracle Milly is owned by Vanesa Semler from Dorado, Puerto Rico.[1]

The pet cloning company Sooam has announced that they have produced 49 clones of Milly.[3]

References

  1. "Miracle Milly: World's Smallest Dog At 3.8 Inches". 2013-09-12. Retrieved 2014-12-02.
  2. "Big Dogfight over World's Smallest Dog Title | Fox News Latino". FOX News. 2012-04-19. Retrieved 2012-05-15.
  3. Inside the Very Big, Very Controversial Business of Dog Cloning, by David Ewing Duncan, in Vanity Fair; published August 7, 2018; retrieved August 9, 2018
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