The current record for the loudest cat in the UK has been broken

This Tuesday, Bella, a 14-year-old cat living in the United Kingdom, was awarded the world record for the loudest noise.

54.59 decibels! Bella, a tabby cat from Huntington, United Kingdom, now holds the record for the loudest purr. The Guinness World Records This Tuesday, pets that make noise like a kettle or a washing machine are given a new title.

A reference book since 1950, the Guinness Book of World Records is published annually and rewards many internationally recognized world records.

A natural gift

To evaluate Bella, an official judge visited the home of her owner, Nicole Spin. “The record to beat Bella is set at 50 decibels,” the judge announced to Brand, as there was no title holder in her division. Whiskas.

When the verdict comes, Bella says, according to her mistress, “Her life is food and sleep!”

“Even when she’s watching television, she likes it loud. My late husband always complained that the sound of the television drowned him out in the evening,” says Nicole Spink.

she informs Guinness World Records For example, Bella pounces in places you wouldn’t expect, like the vet.

A sign of well-being, a cat pacing in places where it is usually calm and confident, is very rare at the vet. Amazed professionals told Nicole Spin that Bella was “the only cat they’d ever seen” in their office.

The cat’s cries went unnoticed by her family.

“Friends and family always notice Bella’s loud noises and everyone comments, ‘What’s that loud noise? Oh, it’s a cat’. Bella is just happy!” Owner says.

Live domestic cat registration

Until now, Smokey (2011) and Merlin (2015) held the record for the loudest purrs, with the purrs of two cats living in the United Kingdom reaching 67.8 decibels, 13.21 louder than Bella’s.

As both cats passed away, Bella officially became a (living) foster cat.