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Socks (c. 1989 – February 20, 2009) was the pet cat of the Clinton family, the first family of the United States from 1993 to 2001. An adopted stray, he was the pet of the Clintons during the early years of the administration, and his likeness hosted the children's version of the White House website, alongside the Clintons' dog, Buddy. [1]
The two were, however, the subject of a book, Dear Socks, Dear Buddy: Kids' Letters to the First Pets written by then First Lady Hillary Clinton and appeared as cartoons in the kids' section of the first White House website. [15] While George W. Bush was president, he had three dogs and a cat at the White House. [16]
Bill Clinton and Buddy on December 5, 1997 Buddy being walked by the Clintons on the White House lawn in 1998. Clinton acquired Buddy as a three-month-old puppy from Caroline County, Maryland, in December 1997. He named him after his late great-uncle, Henry Oren "Buddy" Grisham, who had died the previous June and whom Clinton often cited as a ...
From dogs to birds and even a pygmy hippo, here is a quick rundown of some of the most well-known and interesting presidential pets who left their mark on U.S. history! 15 Historical Presidential Pets
Atlas is a German shepherd, who will celebrate his first birthday on Election Day, Nov. 5, Vance spokesperson Luke Schroeder told USA TODAY this week. The family purchased the dog from a local ...
President Trump is the first U.S. president in 150 years to be without a pet, reports the New York Post.. His three immediate predecessors—former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, and ...
Currie with the Clintons' cat Socks. The Clintons' dog Buddy plays in-front of Currie's desk in 1998.. Betty Grace Currie (née Williams; born November 10, 1939) is an American government official who served as the personal secretary for Bill Clinton during his tenure as president of the United States.
It’s the new Pet Sounds — literally. The internet is lapping up a catchy new parody song poking fun at former President Donald Trump’s “they’re eating the cats” debate comment — with ...