The dog with the longest tongue broke the world record (6 photos + 1 video)
In the Guinness Book of Records - replenishment. A dog named Zoey from the USA was recognized as the owner of the longest tongue in the world. The record holder overtook the previous record holder by three centimeters. 
A three-year-old dog named Zoey is a mestizo of a Labrador and german shepherd. She lives with loving owners in the US state Louisiana, and recently became a world record holder. The dog is in the book Guinness World Records - her tongue became the longest in the world. Its length is 12.7 centimeters, which is three centimeters more than the tongue of the previous record holder, which was found only 3 months ago. 
According to the owners, Zoey stuck out her long tongue from early age. It is especially noticeable when the dog is breathing heavily on walks - then many passers-by are surprised, come up to her and ask pat. Zoey herself loves to show off her "record" tongue, and just happy to get attention.
"We adopted Zoe when she was only six weeks old. the first picture of her that we have is of her sticking out her tongue. We thought that over time it will grow, and the tongue will not be so huge compared to the body - but we were wrong!" - said the owners of Zoe. 
By the way, a dog's tongue is a thermostat. If it's standing on the street extreme heat or the dog runs a lot, protruding tongue cools his body. Rapid shallow breaths of the dog cause moisture to evaporate from the tongue, thereby thereby cooling the tongue, the bloodstream, and the entire body. In addition, in the process Licking the wool with a wet tongue helps to regulate the temperature. 
