Presidential Pets

Pet Force 1 * Presidential * PETS CURRENT FIRST DOG NAME: Bo BREED: Portuguese Water Dog GENDER: Male AGE: 4 POSITION: Pet of the First Family of the United States SKILLS: Sit. Shake. Lie down. Roll over. Get ofp. Wait. KNOWN FOR: harming the media 90% OF ALL Presidents HAVE OWNED A PET WHILE IN OFFICE. Presidential PETS BY NUMBERS PETS 80 through the years 50 33 26 15 DOGS HORSES BIRDS CATS OTHER PONIES I 29% HOUNDS 18% TERRIERS 9 SPANIELS DOG OWNERSHIP by Breed 6% COLLIES 6% SHEPARD 5% BEAGLES 22% OTHER Exotic PET OWNERSHIP 1825-1829 1837-184 1923-1929 ALLIGATOR JOHN QUINCY ADAMS TIGER CUBS MARTIN VAN BUREN 1901-190 PYGMY HIPPO CALVIN COOLIDGE ZEBRA THEODORE ROOSEVELT DOGS s. CATS 61% Dogs 18% Cats Best PRESIDENTIAL PET NAMES VETO VETO, DOG JEFF DAVIS, PONY Ulysses S. Grant KING TUT, SHEPARD Herbert Hoover James A. Garfield MISTY MALARKY YING YANG, SIAMESE CAT Jimmy Carter Royal Pets ACROSS THE POND SINCE THE QUEEN OF ENGLAND WAS GIVEN HER FIRST CORGI IN 1933, IT HAS BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH THE ROYAL FAMILY. 4.5% of presidents owned a raccoon. Calvin Coolidge wwalked HIS TWO RACCOONS, Horace & Rebecca, on a leash. Andrew Johnson bepriended a FAMILY OF MICE during his the darkest hours of his impeachmenit. Benjamin Harrison once had to chase his pet goat (Blad Whiskers), WHICH WAS TOWING HIS GRANDCHILDREN in a goat cart, doun Pennsylvania Ave when it got away from him. www.1800petmeds.com 1-800-PetMeds America's Largest Pet Pharmacy SOURCES: KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY | PRESIDENTIALPETMUSEUM.COM ROYAL.GOV.UK | WHITEHOUSE.GoV | MILLERCENTER.ORG| NPS.GoV | US WEEKLY