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Scooter, the World's Smallest Dog, Stands at 8cm Tall

— July 15, 2009 — Lifestyle
This is Scooter. Scooter is a Maltese Terrier and is just 6 months old; however, he stopped growing at the age of 2 months.

Scooter stands at an astounding 8cm and stretches (if you’ll call it that) to 20cm from his head to his tail. The smallest dog in the world in the Guinness Book of World Records is marked at 10cm, which means Scooter could quite possibly (unless there are any dogs out there under 8cm) be the smallest dog in the world.

His owner, Cheryl McKnight, has made a regular purple sock into a tiny jersey for Scooter so that he is easily identifiable around the house. You wouldn’t want to step on this little guy!
Trend Themes
1. Miniature Pets - The trend of owning miniature pets, such as Scooter the world's smallest dog, presents opportunities for innovative products and services catered to their unique needs.
2. Dog Fashion - The rise of dog fashion, as seen with Scooter and his tiny jersey made from a purple sock, opens up new avenues for creative clothing and accessories for pets.
3. Guinness Record-breakers - The fascination with Guinness World Records, like Scooter's potential claim as the smallest dog in the world, highlights a market for unique achievements and record-breaking experiences.
Industry Implications
1. Pet Products - The pet products industry can capitalize on the growing demand for tailored products and services for miniature pets.
2. Fashion and Apparel - The fashion and apparel industry can tap into the emerging market of pet fashion, creating stylish and customized clothing for pets.
3. Entertainment and Events - The entertainment and events industry can develop experiences and exhibitions centered around record-breaking achievements, attracting audiences interested in unique accomplishments.
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