The world's oldest golden retriever is celebrating her 20th birthday — a truly impressive milestone given that the average life expectancy of the breed is 10 to 12 years. August, whose owners Jennifer and Steve Hetterscheidt call her Augie, turned 20 on April 24 and celebrated with a cake and some fluffy friends. She has lived with the couple in Oakland, Tennessee since age 14, and thanks to their care, has managed to live twice as long as most dogs of her kind. VIPup: The world's oldest golden retriever is celebrating her 20th birthdayHappy birthday! Before that, Guinness World Records North America had named an Australian cattle-dog named Bluey the oldest dog ever.

Source: Daily Mail June 24, 2020 18:37 UTC