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Los Angeles, Nov 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A great Dane Titan from San Diego has been named as the world’s tallest dog, according to the Guinness World records. ‘The 4-year-old white Great Dane Titan is from San Diego and sadly is blind, deaf, epileptic and undergoes acupuncture and chiropractic adjustments every three weeks’, owner Diana Taylor said. [...]  

AP Photo/Guinness World Records, Crissy Pascual Titan, a Great Dane, from San Diego has officially been named as the world’s tallest dog. His height, as measured by a veterinarian, is a hair over 3½ feet tall from floor to shoulder and his weight 190 pounds.  The 4-year-old white Great Dane is blind, deaf, epileptic and undergoes [...]  

As part of the Guinness World Records Day yesterday, the world's tallest dog was named. Titan is a four-year-old white Great Dane and is now in the Guinness Book of Records. See a photo of Titan and his owner Titan has some health problems though as he is so tall; he is 42.25...read more  

Nov. 12 was the official Guinness World Record Day and of the 30 records named, only one animal was honored and he hails from San Diego: Titan, a four-year-old Great Dane was certified as the world's tallest dog. Titan, who is owned by Diana Taylor, has an official height, as measured by a veterinarian, of just over 3½ feet tall from floor to shoulder. Add another eight inches if you measure to the top of his head. Any way you measure him...  

Only one animal got credit for a record Thursday, the same day Norway registered the world's largest gingerbread man; the most people hugging in one minute were in the U.K.; Italy set the mark for the fastest consumption of a bowl of pasta; Finland had the most nationalities in a single sauna; and a team from Mexico assembled the world's longest paper clip chain.  

Among the tallest dog breeds are Irish Wolfhounds and Great Danes. On Thursday, however, the Guiness Book of World Records officially named Titan the Great Dane the World's Tallest Dog. He received the honor at an official ceremony.  

Sad news to report this afternoon: Rumpus, the Harlequin Great Dane best known for his role in Lady Gaga's iconic "Poker Face" video, died earlier this month after taking a hike (an actual one, not the metaphoric kind) in his hometown of Los Angeles. He was just five years old. According to TMZ, Rumpus' death was [...]  

Guiness Book Record Breakers Boomer from North Dakota is now the world's biggest dog.Boomer, a 180-pound Landseer Newfoundland dog, stands with owner Caryn Weber at her home south of Casselton, N.D. The dog measures seven feet from nose to tail and stands 36 inches tall at the shoulders. Weber will send his measurements to Guinness World Records for consideration as the tallest living dog. The previous record holder was a Great Dane that died...  

Boomer may be a buster: Measuring 3 feet tall (91cm) at the shoulders and 7 feet long (2.13m) from nose to destructive wagging tail, he might be the world's tallest living dog. read more  

It was one of more than 30 records announced or set on Nov. 12 — the official Guinness World Record Day — but the only animal to be honored. The 4-year-old white Great Dane from San Diego is blind, deaf, epileptic and undergoes acupuncture and ...  

CASSELTON, N.D. � Boomer may be a buster: Measuring 3 feet tall at the shoulders and 7 feet long from nose to destructive wagging tail, he might be the world's tallest living dog. Owner Caryn Weber says her 3-year-old Landseer Newfoundland keeps all four paws on the floor when he drinks from the kitchen faucet in her family's eastern North Dakota farm house. Boomer stares into car windows eye to eye with drivers. A 20-pound bag of dry dog...  

Guinness World Record announces Titan, owned by Diana Taylor of San Diego, as the "World's Tallest Dog" in celebration of Guinness World Records Day. Titan measures 42.25 inches tall. (AP Photo/Guinness World Records, Crissy Pascual) ...  

Auburn JournalMedia Life: World's tallest canine lives on in pages of new bookAuburn JournalThe Harlequin Great Dane was 43 inches tall at the shoulders and his stature in the dog world rose to superstar level in 2004 when the Guinness Book of ...  

Northern TerritorySize matters for Territory's standout muttsNorthern TerritoryWeighing 72kg and at a shoulder height of 93cm the harlequin great dane "Apollo" is what is believed to be the biggest dog in the Northern Territory - and ...  

Dogs, owners shake their paws for a causeIowa City Press CitizenThe biggest dog at the fairgrounds Sunday was Wyatt, a 220-pound, black-and-white harlequin Great Dane. His owner, John Hegewald of Oxford, said that at 7½, ...and more »