"Hypo-allergenic," although no dog or breed really is, but some are less troubling for some people with Allergies.
The Portuguese Water Dog breed that the First Family chose is known to cause less problems for most people with dog allergies.
The Obama family does not have any pet cats. They have a pet dog, a Portuguese water dog named Bo.
President Barack Obama's dog, named Bo, a Portuguese Water Dog, was born October 9, 2008.
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The only pet we know about in the Obama family is a Portuguese water dog named Bo, a gift from then-Senator Ted Kennedy to the Obama daughters.
the baracks are acually the obamas. Barack Obama is married to Micheal Obama and they have two little girls and a poodle like, black dog.
Bo2 years and 4 months as of Feb. 2011. That's like 16 in dog years I think.
The president and his family do not have a cat; they have a dog, whose name is Bo.
Yes- they have a dog named BO.
The president and his family have a Portuguese water dog named Bo, and for a while, he was the favorite because he was the only dog the Obama family had. But in 2012, the Obamas got him a companion, another Portuguese water dog named Sunny. So, chances are, President Obama likes them both equally.
Yes, his family has a Portuguese water dog named Bo.
The Obama family got a Portuguese water dog in 2009. The dog's name is Bo.
The name of the First Family's dog is "Bo." Malia and Sasha picked the dog's name. He is a Portuguese Water Dog from the same breeders of the Portuguese Water Dogs that belonged to the late Senator Ted Kennedy. Senator Kennedy recommended the breed when he found that the President was looking for a dog breed that is usually not a problem for those with dog allergies. The Obamas added Bo to the family when he was just a puppy and he has grown into a beautiful specimen of the breed. On August 19th, 2013, the Obama's added a second Portuguese Water Dog to the family. Her name is Sunny. She is a year old.