Dalai Llama celebrated his 27th birthday over the weekend, officially surpassing the current Guinness World Record holder at 26 and going way beyond the typical lifespan of a llama, which is about ...

His owners, Andrew Thomas, Kee Straits, and their daughter, Samibah "Sami" Straits, celebrated what they hope is a world record-setting birthday for the oldest llama in captivity on Jan. 28.