Aug 20, 2013
Washington Humane Society Thanks Obamas for Donation, Will Offer Discounted Adoptions Through August
“We’re honored that President Obama and his family have once again recognized the Washington Humane Society as the leading voice for animals and are grateful for their generous gift,” Lisa LaFontaine, WHS president and CEO, said in a statement.
Mar 20, 2013
The Washington Post Wants More Posts
Best of luck to The Washington Post in its search for blogger capable of cranking out a dozen items a day, even if “one great sentence can equal one great post.”
Dec 27, 2012
The Year in Cuteness: Top Animal Posts of 2012
Adorable cheetahs, frustrating pandas, a manipulative White House dog, cute otters, an inflatable shark and all the bloodsicles you can eat.
Oct 09, 2012
Happy Birthday, Bo Obama! White House Dog Turns Four
The Obama family’s Portuguese water dog is four years old today. That’s 28 in dog years.
Apr 23, 2012
Bo Knows How to Steal the Spotlight
Bo, President Obama’s pet Portuguese Water Dog, made an appearance at the White House’s garden tour Saturday and just about stole the show.
President Obama really got into today when he read Maurice Sendak’s classic picture book Where the Wild Things Are at the White House Easter Egg Roll.
Dec 06, 2011
Holidays at the White House
The White House has been fully decked out for the holidays since Thanksgiving, and DCist had an opportunity to take a look.
Apr 15, 2009
Video: Bo’s Introduction to the Press
Just in case you managed to miss this video, released by the White House, of Bo the Portuguese water dog’s first day with the Obama family, here’s some Wednesday morning cuteness for ya….
Apr 12, 2009
Bo Knows Press
The First Hypoallergenic Friend, a Portie who was named Charlie before he was renamed Bo by the Obama daughters, is on his way to the White House. Here is the Post telling a story about how the Post got the story first, a fact noted with some disdain by the AP, who got the poop from White House aides on condition of anonymity, because everyone forgot that they were talking about a puppy and…