Champ and Major
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Champ (October 2008 – June 19, 2021) and Major (born January 2018) are pet German Shepherds owned by former President of the United States Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden.[1][2]
Major is the first shelter dog to have lived in the White House.[3][4]
Champ died on June 19, 2021 at the Biden family home in Wilmington, Delaware at the age of 12.[5]
Champ And Major Media
Socks at the White House Press Briefing Room lectern in 1993
Grace Coolidge with Laddie Boy, an Airedale Terrier, and Rob Roy, a white Collie
Barney, India, and Miss Beazley, three pets of the George W. Bush White House
Old Bob caparisoned in a mourning blanket at Abraham Lincoln's funeral
Illustration of Slippers, the White House cat[a]
Laddie Boy.
Portrait of Rob Roy and Grace Coolidge
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References
- ↑ Sophie Vershbow (7 November 2020). "Another Great Thing About Biden's Win: There's Going to Be a Dog in the White House Again!". Vogue. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
- ↑ Morales, Christina (November 8, 2020). "Biden to Restore a White House Tradition of Presidential Pets". The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/08/us/politics/biden-dogs.html. Retrieved November 9, 2020.
- ↑ Wertheim, Bonnie (November 10, 2020). "Dog People Are Loving This (at Least Some of Them)". The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/10/style/biden-german-shepherd-champ-major-rescue.html. Retrieved November 11, 2020.
- ↑ Slater, Georgia (November 7, 2020). "President-Elect Joe Biden's German Shepherd Major to Be First Rescue Dog in the White House". People. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
- ↑ "Statement by the President and the First Lady on the Passing of their Beloved German Shepherd, Champ". whitehouse.gov. June 19, 2021. Archived from the original on June 19, 2021. Retrieved June 19, 2021.
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