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Shortest dog living

The current shortest dog living record is 3.6 in, held by Pearl, Chihuahua, set on April 9, 2023. Last checked October 14, 2026.

3.6

in

Pearl, Chihuahua

Orlando, Florida, USA, 2023

Holder
Pearl, Chihuahua
Record
3.6 in
Metric
9.14 cm
Exact figure
9.14 cm (3.6 in)
Location
Orlando, Florida, USA
Date set
April 9, 2023
Recognized by
Guinness World Records
Last checked
October 14, 2026

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