Bobi was a purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo dog). This breed is often used to guard property and livestock and has an average life expectancy of 12-14 years. Bobi was born on May 11, 1992, in Conqueiros, Leiria, Portugal, and lived his entire life with the Costa family in the rural village of Conqueiros). He was confirmed as the oldest dog on record to ever live, and the first dog on record to live to the age of 30). Bobi passed away on October 21, 2023, at the age of 31).