KneeHi
Appearance
Species | Donkey |
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Sex | Male |
Born | Gainesville, Florida | October 2, 2007
Owner | James, Frankie and Ryan Lee |
Parent(s) | Itsy Bitsy Annie, Golden Point's GP Billy Bob |
Height | 64.2 cm (2 ft 1.3 in) |
Awards | Guinness World Record for shortest living donkey |
KneeHi is the shortest living donkey as certified by the Guinness World Records, at 24.29 inches tall measured to the top of the withers.[1][2] KneeHi is a registered miniature Mediterranean donkey and lives at Best Friends Farm in Gainesville, Florida. He is owned by Jim and Frankie Lee.[3]
Overview
[edit]KneeHi was introduced at the Georgia National Fair soon after his birth in 2007. In 2008 he won the trophy for "most loved exhibit".[4] His great sire was GP Oscar who was known as the smallest known registered jack at 26.5 inches tall.
Guinness World Record
[edit]KneeHi was added to the Guinness World Record registry on July 26, 2011. Craig Glenday, Guinness World Records Editor-in-Chief, was at the official measuring.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Lee, F (2007-10-02). "Welcome to Your Miniature Donkey Education! Breeding donkeys since 1998". Miniature Donkey Education!. Retrieved 2018-12-30.
- ^ "Shortest donkey". Guinness World Records. July 26, 2011. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ Glenday, C. (2013). Guinness World Records 2013. Bantam Books. p. 92. ISBN 978-0-345-54711-8. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ Lee, F. (March 16, 1998). "World's Smallest Jack at Best Friends Farm!". Welcome to Your Miniature Donkey Education! Breeding donkeys since 1998. Retrieved December 30, 2018.