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On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Obama family, the first family of the United States from 2009 until 2017. Bo’s name was also Barack Obama’s initials. The Portuguese Water Dog is originally from the Algarve region of Portugal.
Only 48 Portuguese Water Dogs were entered for Britain’s Crufts competition in the year 2009 and the author of The New Complete Portuguese Water Dog, Kitty Braund, believes there are about 50,000 in North America. Bred by Martha and Art Stern of Amigo Portuguese Water Dogs in Boyd, Texas, Bo was a son of Watson—of the Rader family in Pittsburgh’s Ambridge suburb—and Penny, belonging to Art and Martha Stern. Bo required signing a contract to return him to his breeder if things did not work out. Bo enrolled with Kennedy’s obedience trainer Dawn Sylvia-Stasiewicz in Hume, Virginia on January 5, 2009. We have two criteria that have to be reconciled.
One is that Malia is allergic, so it has to be hypoallergenic. There are a number of breeds that are hypoallergenic. George Stephanopoulos asked Obama on television in early January what kind of dog they would get, and when, saying that he was passing on a question from Obama’s daughters who were sitting in the control room. Bo’s favorite food is tomatoes and that he does not yet know how to swim. The card was available by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope to the White House. The Obamas had voiced a strong desire to adopt a shelter dog, but made no firm commitments. In Summer 2008, Best Friends Animal Society, an animal welfare organization, gathered 50,000 signatures on a petition asking the family to adopt a shelter animal.
Bo was a gift through a breeder, not a shelter dog. Dog expert César Millán stated Bo could be considered part of a larger group known as “rescue dogs”. The Humane Society of the United States released a statement thanking the Obamas “for taking in a second-chance dog,” but discouraged employing breeders. Manuel Roig-Franzia, granted exclusive access to Bo for his debut in print, described the puppy: “Bo’s a handsome little guy. Well suited for formal occasions at the White House, he’s got tuxedo-black fur, with a white chest, white paws and a rakish white goatee. Obama to have Bo neutered, despite the dog having been neutered before the Obamas received him. In anticipation of increased interest in the breed, the Portuguese Water Dog Club of America issued a statement requesting that members of the public considering obtaining the dogs “ensure that this breed fits their lifestyle”, advising that the dogs’ needs preclude their being left alone for long periods or boarded in kennels.
Immediately upon Bo joining the First Family, four children’s books and a plush toy depicting him were slated for publication or manufacture. On July 17, 2009, Ben Greenman, writing in The New York Times as Bo, reflected on his first hundred days in office. In the final episode of the History Channel’s Life After People, aired March 16, 2010, the producers imagined what life would be like for Bo after the disappearance of humanity. Bo was also shown on Dogs 101, as part of segment about the breed. Bo appeared in the comic book Lockjaw and the Pet Avengers and on the television shows Late Night with Seth Meyers and Ellen. On May 8, 2021, the Obama family confirmed that Bo had died of cancer in Washington, D. Vigilant press spots Bo, the first dog, out for a walk”.
The White House—Blog Post—Meet Bo, the First Dog”. One Obama Search Ends With a Puppy Named Bo”. Other Web sites, which have been tracking the saga of the selection of the first dog, were in a frenzy over the weekend. Archived from the original on April 16, 2009. Archived from the original on March 4, 2014.
The Obama Dog Blog: Cappy’s Breeder Rejects Obama Dog Connection”. New little girl arrives at White House. Portuguese water dog on the map”. Is Bo a rescue dog or not? Dog Tale: How Bo Became First Pooch”. Dawn Sylvia-Stasiewicz, trainer of Bo, the Obamas’ White House dog, dies at 52″. New first dog: The Obamas choose a Portuguese water dog”.
The First Puppy Makes a Big Splash”. PROMISES, PROMISES: Is Obama dog a rescue or not? First dog Bo makes himself at home”. First photos of First Dog: Obamas meet Bo, their new Portuguese Water Dog”. Obamas’ dog: Meet Bo, the Portuguese water dog”. The Obamas’ Dog Has Arrived—at Last!
First Dog Bo’s Portrait Out as Baseball Card”. The White House—Blog Post—Bo: The Portrait, the Baseball Card”. The Gaggle : Official Portrait of First Dog Bo Released”. 1,600 Bo listed on disclosure forms”. Guest Interviews from the Today Show on NBC”.
