List of individual dogs

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List of historical dogs

  • Barney, US President George W. Bush's Scottish terrier.
  • Buddy, US President Clinton's chocolate Labrador retriever.
  • Murray of Fala Hill (or Fala), US President Roosevelt's Scottish terrier, given by his cousin, Margaret Suckley.
  • Jack, US President Roosevelt's terrier.
  • Laika, the dog aboard Sputnik II.
  • Manchu, Alice Roosevelt's small black Pekingese which she received as a gift from the last empress of China.
  • Millie, US First Lady Barbara Bush's springer spaniel.
  • Nigger, black labrador retriever who gave his name as the codename for the Dam Busters mission in World War II. (He was given the name solely because he was black, but it is usually edited out of modern versions of the film about the mission.)
  • Pete, US President Roosevelt's bull terrier, who bit so many people he was exiled from the White House.
  • Robot, dog who discovered the cave paintings at Lascaux
  • Sailor Boy, US President Roosevelt's Chesapeake retriever.
  • Skip, US President Roosevelt's mongrel.
  • Spot "Spotty" Fletcher, US President George W. Bush's English Springer spaniel , named after Scott Fletcher, a former Texas Rangers baseball player.