In the United States died star Internet Colonel Meow - a cat with the longest hair

Cat named Colonel Meow, which last year hit the Guinness World Records 2014 as the owner of the longest hair in the world, died at his home in the U.S. city of Los Angeles at the age of two years and three months.

On the death of the cat reported on his personal page on Facebook hostess animal. Woman noted that report details as soon cease to be a bitter loss so acute.

The fact that because of the length of wool 23 centimeters Colonel Meow was in Guinness Book of Records, it became known in August last year. The new edition of the popular publication was published in September 2013.

Hosts Himalayan cat breed Evie Ann Marie and Eric Rosario took him from a shelter in Seattle. Before assessing the merits of the experts its exterior Colonel Meow gained popularity on the Internet – it’s personal page on Facebook has hundreds of thousands of “likes” and the videos on YouTube with his participation scored more than one million views.

Unusual fluffiness and stern look, because of which the cat got his nickname, his fans made millions of Internet users.

In November last year it was reported that Colonel Meow got in serious condition in a veterinary clinic. Examining the state of health of the animal, doctors found he had congenital heart failure. In the end, save the cat doctors failed.

In the United States died star Internet Colonel Meow - a cat with the longest hair