List of U.S. Presidential pets

This is a list of pets belonging to various US Presidents and their families, while serving their term(s) in office.

President Pet(s)
George W. Bush
Bill Clinton
George H. W. Bush
Ronald Reagan
Jimmy Carter
  • Grits, dog given to Amy by her teacher that was later returned and
  • Misty Malarky Ying Yang, Amy Carter's Siamese cat
Gerald Ford
Richard Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
  • White collies - Rob Roy and Prudence Prim
  • Airedale - Paul Pry
  • Shetland Sheepdog - Calamity Jane
  • Bulldog - Boston Beans
  • Birddog - Palo Alto
  • Raccoons - Rebecca and Horace
  • Donkey - Ebeneezer
  • Goose - Enoch
  • Bobcat - Smoky
  • Wallaby
  • Two lion cubs
  • Antelope
  • Pygmy hippo
Warren G. Harding
Woodrow Wilson
William Howard Taft
  • Dog - Caruso
  • Cows - Mooly Wooly and Pauline Wayne
Theodore Roosevelt
William McKinley
  • Yellow-headed Mexican parrot - Washington Post
  • four Angora kittens - two named Valeriano Weyler and Enrique DeLome
Benjamin Harrison
  • Goat - His Whiskers
  • Collie - Dash
  • Opossums - Mr. Reciprocity and Mr. Protection
Grover Cleveland
Chester A. Arthur No record of any pets
James A. Garfield
  • Dog - Veto (named as a threat to Congress)
Rutherford B. Hayes
Ulysses S. Grant
  • Horses - Cincinnatus (a gift from the citizens of Cincinnati, Ohio), St. Louis, Egypt, Reb, Billy Button, Butcher Boy, and Jeff Davis (his wartime mount)
  • Dog - Rosie
Andrew Johnson
  • Fed white mice he found in his bedroom
Abraham Lincoln
  • Goats - Nanny and Nanko
  • Turkey - Jack
  • Dog - Fido (first presidential pet to be photographed)
James Buchanan
Franklin Pierce
  • Seven miniature Oriental dogs
  • Two birds from Japan
Millard Fillmore
  • No record of any pets
Zachary Taylor
  • Horse - Old Whitey
James K. Polk
  • Horse
John Tyler
William Henry Harrison
  • Cow - Sukey
Martin Van Buren
  • Briefly owned two tiger cubs
Andrew Jackson
  • Parrot - Pol
  • Fighting cocks
John Quincy Adams
  • Alligator
  • Silkworms
James Monroe
James Madison
  • Parrot
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
  • Dogs - Juno and Satan
  • Horse - Cleopatra
George Washington
  • Stag hounds - Sweet Lips, Scentwell and Vulcan
  • Black and tan hounds - Drunkard, Taster, Tipler and Tipsy
  • Mule - Royal Gift
  • Horse - Nelson
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