Minnesota Cat Makes Tail-Tastic History with Guinness World Record Win

A Maine coon cat from Minnesota sets a Guinness World Record for having an 18.5-inch tail. Amanda Cameron's family cat, Mr. Pugsley Addams, surpassed the previous record for the longest tail on a domestic cat living.

Cameron recalled the moment when the vet first mentioned the length of Pugsley's tail, sparking her kids' interest in researching the Guinness World Records. She said, "And what do you know -- to our shock, Pugsley beat it."

Describing Pugsley's temperament, Cameron said, "Everybody always wants to meet him, and falls in love with his calm demeanor. He is pretty level-headed, even in new situations that might be scary for some cats."


Pugsley's easy-going and friendly nature has made him a local celebrity wherever he goes. Cameron added, "When we go out and about, they call him a 'local celebrity!'"

The silver Maine coon cat has become a beloved member of the community due to his soft fur, constant purring, and gentle personality. Cameron expressed delight in Pugsley's new Guinness World Record title, emphasizing how special he is to their family.

Overall, Mr. Pugsley Addams' extraordinary tail length has not only garnered him international recognition but has also brought joy and smiles to everyone he encounters.

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