Meet The World’s Tallest Cow Ever

Blosom the Holstein, as 6-foot-4 is officially the world’s tallest cow ever and has gone down in the Guinness World Records, which had previously named the female Holstein the world’s tallest living cow.

The new record was announced on June 25, 2015 sees the Orangeville, Illinois based cow take the achievement.

World’s Tallest Cow

Blossom who sadly passed away this year on May 26, at 13 years old, was the official “greeter” for Memory Lane Crafting Retreat, a retreat situated on the farm.

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Blosom’s Facebook page said the cow “was called to graze in a more glorious pasture.”

The Cow, is said to have passed away after suffering a leg injury, she was discovered with her left leg in “a position that wasn’t normal,” according to a post on the Facebook page. Two veterinarians worked in the pouring rain to try to lift the cow but they were ultimately unsuccessful.

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“Her injury appeared to happen when she laid down, slipping in the mud, and damaging a ligament in her hip, and would never be able to stand. I had to make that hard decision – I wouldn’t let her suffer. It’s the last act of kindness you can do for an animal you love, but it sure is hard,” Meads-Hanson wrote on Facebook.

The Guinesse book of records is a collecter of great and weird achievements by Men and Animals which normally won’t be recorded.

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