Which presidents dog gave birth to a litter of puppies in the White House?

Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum. The Ford's acquired Liberty, a Golden Retriever, as a puppy in the fall of 1974. She grew up in the White House and even gave birth to her first litter of puppies there.
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Which president's dog gave birth to a litter of puppies in the White House the dog's name was Millie?

President George H. W. Bush (1989-93) walks onto the White House lawn with his Springer Spaniel, Millie, and Millie's new puppies. One of the puppies is Spot, who would later live at the White House as President George W. Bush's dog.
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How many presidents have had a dog in the White House?

Since the beginning of the American presidency, dogs have often shared a presence in both the first family and the White House. In fact, 30 out of the 44 presidents have had a dog at some point during their respective presidencies.
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Did president Bush have a dog in the White House?

Bush was president, he had three dogs and a cat at the White House. Among the canines was Spot Fetcher, an English Springer Spaniel and the offspring of George H. W. Bush's dog, Millie.
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Where is sully the service dog now?

In accordance with President Bush's wishes, as of February 2019, Sully joined the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center's Facility Dog Program in Bethesda, Maryland.
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What happened to George HW Bush's dog?

Millie died of pneumonia in 1997 at age 12 at the Bush Compound in Kennebunkport, Maine. A dog park in Houston, Texas is named after Millie.
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What is Captain Sully doing now?

Former Captain Sully Sullenberger now works in Montreal as the U.S. ambassador to the International Civil Aviation Organization and seems to be enjoying his time in the city. Sullenberger rose to fame after landing US Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River in 2009.
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Which president had a raccoon?

Spring 1999: More Presidential Pets

President Coolidge's favorite pet was a raccoon named Rebecca; he built a special house for her, visited her every day, and walked her around the White House on a leash.
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Did Ronald Reagan have a dog?

Rex (December 16, 1984 – August 31, 1998) was a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel owned by Ronald Reagan and his wife Nancy during his term as President of the United States.
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What was George Washington's dog?

Records show that he owned French hounds Tipsy, Mopsey, Truelove, and Ragman - just to name a few. Greyhounds, Newfoundlands, Briards, and various types of spaniels, terriers, and toys also called the estate home. And they too probably had awesome names.
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Which president had a pet hyena?

Theodore Roosevelt (26th President, 1901-1913) and his family also loved animals and had plenty of them at the White House, including a zebra, a parrot, bears, a lion, a hyena, a coyote, rats, and a one-legged rooster.
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Which president had an alligator as a pet?

John Quincy Adams. According to legend, John Quincy Adams kept an alligator in the White House for several months. The uncommon pet, a gift from the Marquis de Lafayette, took up residence in the unfinished East Room bathroom.
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Did Eisenhower have dogs?

Eisenhower were in the White House they had only two pets in residence there. One was a parakeet. The other was the Weimaraner named Heidi, who, for a time, lived in the house and roamed the White House grounds at will. She was and is a wonderful dog and was a great favorite of the many tourists to the White House.
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Is Millie the dog still alive?

Millie, a springer spaniel who was “first dog” in the Bush White House and namesake of a book that offered a dog's-eye view of the presidency, has died at the Bush summer home in Maine.
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What kind of dog is Ranger?

Named in honor of the Texas Rangers baseball team, Ranger, a brown and white English springer spaniel, was the only male from Millie's celebrated White House litter.
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Which president had a springer spaniel?

George Bush owned an English Springer Spaniel named Millie, who is the author of a dog-biography called “Millie's Book,” and Ranger, one of Millie's pups.
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What kind of dog did John F Kennedy have?

Kennedy): Welsh terrier. Pushinka (gift from Premier Khrushchev, 1961): Male parent Pushok, a participant in many ground experiments, and space dog Strelka. Clipper: German Shepherd. Shannon (gift from the Barry Family in Ireland, 1963): Cocker Spaniel.
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What was Bill Clinton's pet when he was president?

Buddy Clinton (August 7, 1997 – January 2, 2002), a male chocolate-colored Labrador Retriever, was one of two pets kept by the Clinton family while Bill Clinton was President of the United States. The Clintons' other pet was a cat named Socks.
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What was Gerald Ford's dogs name?

Honor's Foxfire Liberty Hume (February 8, 1974 – 1984) (AKC Registration Number SB578950) was the Golden Retriever Presidential pet of Betty Ford and Gerald Ford.
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What president had a tiger?

Tiger (Tige) – Blacky and I were the first of the Coolidge cats to live in the White House. President Coolidge liked to wear me around his neck. I loved to explore, and the first time that I escaped, I went all the way to the Lincoln memorial!
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Which president had a possum?

president, Benjamin Harrison served our nation from 1889 to 1893. It was widely known that President Harrison had a fondness for animals, including the marsupial of choice…the opossum. While in office, President Harrison was known for having two pet opossums in the White House.
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Which president had a pet lion?

President Theodore Roosevelt and family were prolific pet owners and animal lovers.
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Did Sully retire after the crash?

In 2010, Sullenberger retired after 30 years with US Airways and its predecessor. His final flight was US Airways Flight 1167 from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Charlotte, North Carolina, where he was reunited with his copilot Jeff Skiles and a half dozen of the passengers on Flight 1549.
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Did Sully get cleared?

The report confirmed that a large flock of birds caused both engines to fail. And it not only absolved Sullenberger and co-pilot Jeff Skiles of any wrongdoing whatsoever, but also praised them for saving the lives of all 155 passengers.
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How much money did the passengers of Flight 1549 get?

Each passenger later received a letter of apology, $5,000 in compensation for lost baggage (and $5,000 more if they could demonstrate larger losses), and refund of their ticket price. In May 2009, they received any belongings that had been recovered.
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