Wonderful and Wacky First Pets
By Meaghan Cameron
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Dogs and cats have lived at the White House during many presidential terms. So have exotic birds, a flock of sheep and even more unconventional animals. Check out this slide show for a selection of some of history's most endearing and unusual first pets.
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Barack Obama (2009- )
Bo After winning the election, President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama promised their daughters, Malia and Sasha, a new puppy. Bo is a Portuguese water dog given to the first family by Senator Ted Kennedy and his wife.