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Theodore Roosevelt was known for having many pets in the White House. He had six children who owned pets including snakes, dogs, cats, a badger, birds, and guinea pigs. [6]
15. Feb. 2021 · All the presidents’ pets: An illustrated guide. By Amy Roberts, Hayley Wilson, Sam Romano, Leanza Abucayan and Priya Krishnakumar. Published February 15, 2021. Updated Dec. 20, 2021. When George...
Learn about the pets of the U.S. presidents from 1953 to present, including dogs, cats, birds, horses, and more. See photos, names, breeds, and stories of each pet and their owner.
Animals -- whether pampered household pets, working livestock, birds, squirrels, or strays -- have long been a major part of life at the White House. Some pets simply provided companionship to the president and his family. Others gained fame for a role in shaping the president's public image.
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Former President Barack Obama's daughters lobbied hard to get a pet. It worked! The president and first lady accepted a puppy as a gift from one of their friends, Senator Edward Kennedy. The dog was a Portuguese water dog that they named Bo. Then in 2013, the Obamas brought home a second Portuguese water dog, Sunny.
President George W. Bush became president in 2001, eight years after his father, President George H.W. Bush, was also president. Father and son lived in the White House—and so did their dogs. Millie was an English springer spaniel that was the first President Bush's family pet. She gave birth to Spotty, who moved into the White House with the seoco...
But more than dogs have lived in the White House. The wife of John Quincy Adams, the sixth president, had silkworms. Herbert Hoover, the 31st president, had an opossum. And Calvin Coolidge, the 30th president, had a raccoonnamed Rebecca that walked on a leash! Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president, was famous for his many pets. His six kids had sn...
Some of the more unusual U.S. presidential pets have been gifts from other world leaders. James Buchanan, the 15th president, received a herd of elephants from the King of Siam (now called Thailand). The Sultan of Oman gave Martin Van Buren, the eighth president, a pair of tigercubs. Modern presidents know better than to have wild animals as pets. ...
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18. Feb. 2023 · Updated. Feb 18, 2023, 8:09 AM PST. President Joe Biden pets the Biden family dog Champ in the Oval Office in February 2021. White House/Adam Schultz. Dogs are the most popular presidential...
Here is a list of some of the White House pets: Dogs. Cats. Parrots. Canaries. Eagles. Mockingbirds. Horses; ponies. Donkeys. Hamsters. Sheep. Goats. Bears. Silkworms. Fighting cocks. Ducks. Cows.
