Photo: Zeus the world's tallest dog dies before his 6th birthday

The World's tallest dog has died just days before his 6th birthday. Zeus was 3ft 6 inches tall at the shoulder and when he stood on his back legs was an unbelievable 7ft 4in high. He weighed 11 stone. The giant Great Dane, who was simply named the world's tallest living dog in the 2012 Guinness World Records, died on September 3rd. He lived in Michigan, US, together with his owners before his passing.