When Richard Nixon was Vice President he had a dog named Checkers but later as President he had a French poodle named Vicky, Pasha, a Yorkshire terrier, and King Timahoe, an Irish setter.
Ronald Reagan got Rex, a one-year-old Cavalier King Charles spaniel from conservative writer William F. Buckley. Rex replaced the more oafish Lucky, who moved to the Reagan ranch.
Chocolate Lab Buddy nuzzled into one of Bill Clinton’s conversations. Socks the cat (inset, with Hillary Clinton), who did not get along with Buddy, was given to secretary Betty Currie when the Clintons left the White House. It was reported recently that 17-year-old cat has cancer.
Bush’s Scottish terrier, Barney, the star of a series of White House videos, waves to reporters with the help of President George W. Bush. Last fall, the dog made news when he bit a member of the White House press corps.
The pet owners that dress together, have more fun together! Actor John Leguizamo and wife Justine Maurer take their poodle for a walk through Manhattan Wednesday.
Martha Stewart walks the red carpet with a decked-out pal at the 12th annual ASPCA Bergh Ball at New York’s Plaza Hotel. The TV hostess was honored with the organization’s Presidential Service Award.
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