--- description: This footage of a dog jumping rope with his owner is already making a good case for being one of this year's best animal videos. title: This Dog and Owner Just Broke the World Jump Roping Record image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [Newsfeed](/tag/time-section-newsfeed/) ## Newsfeed Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Watch This Energetic Dog and His Owner Break a Jump Roping World Record  by [Megan McCluskey](/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Staff Writer Jan 6, 2017 9:00 PM CUT  by [Megan McCluskey](/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Staff Writer Jan 6, 2017 9:00 PM CUT It’s been less than a week since the start of [2017](http://time.com/4585523/new-tv-shows-2017/ "undefined"), but this footage of a [dog jumping rope](http://time.com/3766943/running-exercise-dogs/ "undefined") with his owner is already making a good case for being one of this year’s best [animal videos](http://time.com/3956080/viral-videos-money/ "undefined"). In the clip, Purin — an 11-year-old Beagle who lives in Japan — and his owner, Makoto Kumagai, break the Guinness World Record for most skips by a dog and a person in one minute on a single rope by completing 58 jumps. Purin also holds the records for most balls caught by a dog with its paws in one minute and fastest 10 meters traveled on a ball by a dog, according to [UPI](http://www.upi.com/Odd%5FNews/2017/01/06/Athletic-dog-and-owner-set-jump-roping-world-record/3251483719781/?spt=sec&or=on "undefined"). Watch the full video below. \[h/t [UPI.com](http://www.upi.com/Odd%5FNews/2017/01/06/Athletic-dog-and-owner-set-jump-roping-world-record/3251483719781/?spt=sec&or=on "undefined")\] Watch Dog and Owner Break Jump Roping World Record ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4626430/dog-jump-roping-world-record/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4626430/dog-jump-roping-world-record/"},"headline":"Watch This Energetic Dog and His Owner Break a Jump Roping World Record","datePublished":"2017-01-06T21:00:21.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:39:58.990Z","description":"There's no stopping this pup","url":"https://time.com/4626430/dog-jump-roping-world-record/","keywords":["Newsfeed","animals","Dogs","animal videos","guinness world records"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Megan McCluskey","jobTitle":"Staff Writer","url":"https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4626430/dog-jump-roping-world-record/","name":"Watch This Energetic Dog and His Owner Break a Jump Roping World Record"}}]}] ```