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  Sunny was born in Michigan in June 2012, and arrived at the White House today. Just like Bo, she’s a Portuguese Water Dog, which works great for the Obamas because of allergies in their family. Sunny is the perfect little sister for Bo – full of energy and very affectionate – and the First […]

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  The selfie craze has hit 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. On Saturday, First Lady Michelle Obama posted a self-taken photo of herself and First Dog Bo to her official Instagram account: The First Lady’s Instagram was part of National Geographic’s Great Nature Project, which is aiming to create the world’s largest online album of animal photographs. article […]

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First Lady Michelle Obama recently took some time to read the holiday classic “‘Twas The Night Before Christmas” to kids at Children’s National Medical Center. But one creature was stirring, and it was the Obama family dog, Bo. Just as the FLOTUS was getting ready to start, the large Portuguese Water Dog jumped into her lap and […]

Holiday

The first dog has his family’s Christmas Card all to himself. Iowa artist Larassa Kabel’s painting depicts a snow-covered Bo Obama running across the White House’s North Lawn, an homage to the 2010 snapshot, which caught the 4-year-old playing in the snow during a February blizzard, reports People. article courtesy of Eurweb.com

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The White House on Thursday released a video of President Obama’s Portuguese Water Dog inspecting the White House holiday decorations – and wearing a Santa hat. Santa Claus, er, Bo checks out the White House Christmas tree. Bo knows Christmas. Bo, the President’s dog, that is. The White House on Thursday released a video of […]

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Happy birthday, Bo Obama! The lovable White House Portugese water dog turns four years old on Tuesday — time flies! — and he’s grown a lot since the Obamas first brought him home back in April 2009. (He’s still a puppy at heart.) In his short spell at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Bo’s already chilled with […]

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President Barack Obama slipped up during a Wednesday campaign speech and said his dog has more charisma than his mother-in-law. “Let me say something about my wife,” Obama said during a campaign event in Davenport, Iowa. Michelle Obama had addressed the crowd moments before he took the stage. “I don’t usually like to follow her […]