Portuguese Water Dog

My Life With a Portuguese Water Dog: 10 Things I've Learned in the Eight Weeks Since Becoming a Puppy Owner

Myra Sideris | Posted 05.29.2012

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Never ever having had a dog before, I was in for a real treat! it's been eight weeks now and there are the 10 things I've learned since becoming a puppy owner.

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PHOTOS: Bo Obama's First Three Adorable Years In The White House

Posted 04.16.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Awwww. It's been an adorable three years since Bo Obama, the First Family's pet Portuguese water dog, first took up residence in the Whi...

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Happy Birthday, Bo Obama! (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Eve Solomon | Posted 05.25.2011

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Happy Birthday, Bo! On top of being one lucky dog, we're pretty sure that Bo is the first pet to ever get a birthday shout out in a Nobel Prize press ...

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Ted Kennedy's Portuguese Water Dogs Will Be Missed On The Hill

Politico | Erika Lovley | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-Mass.) was years ahead of the curve when it came to Take Your Dog to Work Day. The constant presence of his three Portuguese water...

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Bo Obama Unleashes Demand For Portuguese Water Dogs

Wall Street Journal | NANCY KEATES | Posted 05.25.2011

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After two interviews, three applications and months of anxiety, Nicole Grayson, a stay-at-home mother of three in Portland, Ore., finally got the nod....

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How To Live On $0 A Day: Finding A Best Friend You Can Afford

Lesley Stern | Posted 05.25.2011

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Whether you're a President or a pauper, everyone needs a best friend. Someone you can trust with your deepest darkest secrets. Someone who won't sell you out for money or status.

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The Audacity of Souter's Successor

Dave Astor | Posted 05.25.2011

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There are many American women qualified to succeed Souter on the way-too-male court, but Barack Obama has his eye on a guy -- namely, Barack Obama!

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Bo Obamas First 10 Days in Office. Why Having a Puppy in the White House May Be More Complicated Than Foreign Policy

Sophia Yin | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dogs catch on quickly because they only need to do whatever gains them rewards. It's the people who take months and sometimes years to learn.

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The Obamas Get Jazzy With New First Dog Named: Bo!

Wendy Diamond | Posted 05.25.2011

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Kudos to the Obama family. They researched the best breed that fit their family, they consulted Ted Kennedy, who has Portuguese Water Dogs, and they "adopted" a dog that had been returned.

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Obama Dog Pictures: Slideshow Of Bo The Puppy!

The Huffington Post | Megan Slack | Posted 05.25.2011

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Meet Bo Obama, the newest member of the first family. Bo is a six-month-old Portuguese Water Dog, given to the Obamas by Sen. Ted Kennedy. Bo made his...

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Welcome Bo Obama! The Wonderful Benefits of Animal Companionship

Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald | Posted 11.17.2011

Many of us know that animals add to our emotional and spiritual well-being, and studies have demonstrated that having a pet is good for our physical health as well!

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First Puppy Addresses Nation

John Marshall | Posted 05.25.2011

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"Although not a rescue, as many of you had hoped, I did come from Ted Kennedy, and while I appreciate his service to the nation, I am pleased to no longer have to drive in a car with him."

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Damage Control: Obama Family Makes Donation To D.C. Humane Society

ecorazzi.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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With TMZ breaking the news early Saturday that President Obama was planning on adopting a White House dog from a kennel instead of an animal shelter a...

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There's a New Dog in Town

Dr. Peggy Drexler | Posted 05.25.2011

The arrival of Bo is truly change we can believe in. Once a puppy arrives at a house -- even the big white one on Pennsylvania Avenue -- things will never be the same.

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Portuguese Water Dog: Obamas' Puppy

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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UPDATE 4/12: The Obama family's dog, a Portuguese water dog from Sen. Ted Kennedy named Bo, has finally arrived. The selection was one of the White H...

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Lucky Diamond and President Obama's Dog Naming Political Party

Wendy Diamond | Posted 11.17.2011

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According to Mrs. Obama, the only thing still up in the air is the presidential pooch's name. What's in a name anyway?

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Michelle Obama In Depth On The White House Dog

People | Posted 05.25.2011

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So, when? In April, Mrs. Obama says - after she and the President take daughters Malia, 10, and Sasha, 7, on a vacation for spring break. Here's a sa...

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Real Women: Ready For Their Close-up

Heather Frank | Posted 05.25.2011

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It appears that a mature movie star has realized that playing opposite a teeny-tiny young actress might make him look stupid, fat and old.

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Labradoodle: Obamas' Puppy?

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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President-elect Barack Obama said on ABC's "This Week" that he had narrowed down the puppy he was getting his daughters to two breeds: a Labradoodle a...

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The First Puppy

One For The Table | Posted 11.17.2011

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Ted Kennedy had the right idea. As he convalesced on his boat in Hyannisport I saw him beckoning to his dog Splash, a Portuguese Water Dog. If you've never heard of this breed, they have a remarkable story.

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