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SA claims another title – world’s largest gathering of dogs sporting bandanas

In the momentous occasion, today confirmed South Africa as the new title holder for The World’s Largest Gathering of Dogs Wearing Bandanas Picture: Supplied
In the momentous occasion, today confirmed South Africa as the new title holder for The World’s Largest Gathering of Dogs Wearing Bandanas Picture: Supplied

South Africa has laid claim to another Guinness world record title – this time for the largest ever gathering of dogs wearing bandanas.

With 765 dogs in total from across Gauteng descending on the on The Big Red Barn Farm Venue in Pretoria‚ it pipped the previous record established in Canberra‚ Australia‚ in 2015 by a whisker – or single dog to be more precise. 

Organised by pet insurer dotsure.co.za‚ the event also raised R50‚000 in aid of the Animal Anti-Cruelty League in Johannesburg.