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I think it was a family decision. The dog was a present for President Obama's two daughters, Malia and Sasha. The name derived in part after Michelle Obama's father's nickname Diddley; the dog is a namesake of the deceased singer Bo Diddley.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 10y agoI think it was a family decision, but the President may have suggested the name, Bo, after Bo Diddley.
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What are the names of President Barack Obama's pets?
President Barack Obama has a Portuguese water dog named Bo.
What is barack Obama pet name?
President Obama's dog is a Portuguese Water Dog named "Bo".
What is Barack Obama's pet?
The Obama's have a dog named Bo. It is a Portuguese water dog. It was a gift from Senator Ted Kennedy.
When was Barack Obamas dog born?
President Barack Obama's dog, named Bo, a Portuguese Water Dog, was born October 9, 2008.
Is Barack Obama named after his father?
Barack Obama, Sr. Sr. is an abbreviation for Senior.
Who is Obama named for?
Obama is named after his father, Barack Obama Sr., who was from Kenya.
Was the Peruvian dog chosen by Barack Obama?
No, not Peruvian, but he got a Portuguese Water Dog. He is named Bo.
Does barack obama have pets?
Yes, his family has a Portuguese water dog named Bo.
What is a perfect gift to give Barack Obama?
A Second dog named BoBo. :D
What pets does the President of the United States have?
Barack Obama has one pet. It is a dog named Bo.
What is Barack Obama'a father's name?
Barack Obama's father was also named Barack Obama.
Does Barack Obama have pet in the white house?
Yes, the family has a Portuguese Water Dog named Bo.
