Sunny, a Michigan-born dog, joins Obama family at White House The White House says the Obamas have added a second dog to the first family. Her name is Sunny, and she's a Portuguese Water Dog - the same breed as the Obamas' other dog, Bo. The White House says that breed works well for the Obamas because of family allergies. Sunny was born a year ago in June in Michigan and arrived at the White House Monday.
Aug. 26, 2013 - Detroit Free Press
Taft's cow & more White House pets Sunny, right, a female Portuguese water dog, joins Bo at the White House as the new Obama family pet on August 19. Sunny arrived at the White House from Michigan. Click through to see other presidential pets.
Aug. 26, 2013 - CNN
Breed Specific Legislation: Obama Supports Pit Bulls, but Owns Portuguese Water Dogs Politics With all due respect, we must wonder what suddenly made the President of the U.S. an expert on dog breeds, dog behavior, breed-specific legislation and a supporter of pit bulls. When the Obama’s just selected a “little sister” for Bo, their purebred Portuguese Water dog, did they consider taking their girls to an animal shelter to cuddle a luv-a-bul Pit Bull as a possible option ...
Aug. 25, 2013 - Opposing Views