Zorba (dog)

Aicama Zorba of La-Susa or Zorba (26 September 1981 – 1992) was a male Old English Mastiff who was recognized by Guinness World Records as the heaviest and longest dog in the world.

Life
Zorba was bred by Mrs I. Prosser on 26 September 1981. His sire and dam were Stablemate's Bruno of Kisumu (American import) and Gildasan Valentine Daisy of Aicama. He was owned by Chris Eraclides of London, England.

World records
Zorba did not initially set the record of the heaviest dog in September 1987 at 314 lb.

In November 1989, Zorba was recorded as weighing 330 lb. Zorba stood 37 in at the shoulder and was 8 ft from the tip of his nose to the tip of his tail.