Barney (dog)
Barney (Bernard, September 30, 2000 – February 1, 2013) was the pet of George W. Bush and for Laura Bush. He was a Scottish Terrier. He had a nickname "The First Dog". On Christmas Days, he recorded all the activities held on the White House, which was called Barney Cam. He was born in New Jersey on September 30, 2000. Barney died on February 1, 2013 from lymphoma in Texas.[2]
Species | Dog |
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Breed | Scottish Terrier |
Sex | Male |
Born | Bernard September 30, 2000 New Jersey, U.S. |
Died | February 1, 2013 Texas, U.S. | (aged 12)
Nation from | United States |
Notable role | Played self in Barney Cam I (2002) Barney Cam II: Barney Reloaded (2003) Barney and Spot's Winter Wonderland (2003) Barney Cam: Where in the White House is Miss Beazley? (2004) |
Known for | Pet of the First Family of the United States |
Predecessor | Buddy and Socks |
Successor | Bo and Sunny |
Owner | George W. Bush |
Parent(s) | Coors, dam (of Pontefract; owned by Christine Todd Whitman) Kelly, sire (of Champion Motherwell Stormwarning)[1] |
Appearance | Black fur |
Barney (archived) |
Barney (dog) Media
Barney at play in the Oval Office.
Laura, George and Barney at TSTC Waco Airport
Barney watches as Miss Beazley gives a "kiss" to India on Valentine's Day 2007
Barney with astronaut Neil Armstrong (2004).
References
- ↑ Barneys Biography. Georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov. Retrieved on June 12, 2014.
- ↑ "Former First Dog Barney Bush passes away at age 12". Dallas News. Archived from the original on 27 May 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
Other websites
- Barney's official site — archived copy of George W. Bush White House site