Joe and Jill Biden's Dog Commander
The 46th President was gifted German Shepherd Commander for his birthday in 2021 by his brother and sister-in-law James and Sara Biden.
In 2023, Commander was moved out of the White House after several biting incidents.
Joe and Jill Biden's Cat Willow
The Bidens adopted Willow into the White House in January 2022. Willow was named after First Lady Dr. Jill Biden's hometown of Willow Grove, Penn.
Jill Biden, Champ and Major
President Joe Biden's wife Jill Biden appears with their German Shepherds in a 2020 election campaign photo.
Unfortunately, Champ sadly passed away in June 2021 at the age of 13 while Major was rehomed to a quieter environment with family friends.
Joe Biden and Major
The President appears with his rescue dog at the Delaware Humane Association headquarters in 2018. Major was the first shelter dog in the White House.
Barack Obama, Family and Bo and Sunny
The President appears with First Lady Michelle Obama, daughters Sasha Obama and Malia Obama and their Portuguese Water Dogs in the Rose Garden of the White House in 2015.
Barack Obama and Bo
The President pets his family's Portuguese Water Dog, their first White House pet, at the White House in 2012.
George W. Bush and Barney
The President carries his dog near his ranch in Crawford, Texas in 2003.
George W. Bush and Ernie
The President plays with his family's cat at the Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas before they moved to the White House.
Bill Clinton and Socks
The President carries his family's cat on the grounds on the White House in 1993.
Socks the Cat
The First Cat overlooks the Oval Office from his perch at the presidential desk.
Bill Clinton and Buddy
The President appears with his family's dog outside the White House in 1999.
George H.W. Bush and Millie
The President and First Lady Barbara Bush ride with their dog on a golf cart at their home at Walker's Point in Kennebunkport, Maine, in 2004. Millie lived with them at the White House. He served as U.S. leader between 1989 and 1993.
George H.W. Bush and Ranger
The President sits with his granddaughter, Marshall, and one of his dogs in this undated picture.
Ronald Reagan and Rex
The President presents wife Nancy Reagan with an early Christmas present: A King Charles Cavalier Spaniel.
Ronald Reagan and Pets
The President and First Lady Nancy Reagan pose with one of their dogs and kittens at Rancho del Cielo, their vacation home near Santa Barbara, Calif., in the '80s.
Jimmy Carter and Grits
The President plays with his family's dog on the South Lawn of the White House in 1978.
Gerald Ford
The President plays with one of his golden retrievers in 1976.
Lyndon B. Johnson and Yuki
Yuki is believed to be the first rescue dog to live at the White House. Johnson's daughter Luci found him at a Texas gas station in 1966. Here he is photo-bombing the President as he signs a bill in 1967.