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 |
- Charlie, Caroline Kennedy's Welsh Terrier
- Tom Kitten, a cat
- Robin, a canary
- Bluebell and Marybelle, parakeets
- Macaroni, Caroline Kennedy's pony
- Tex and Leprechaun, ponies
- Debbie and Billie, hamsters
- Pushinka (mutt), Charlie (Welsh Terrier) Shannon (Irish Cocker Spaniel), Wolf (mutt, possibly part Wolfhound and Schnauzer), and Clipper (German Shepherd), all dogs
- Butterfly, White Tips, Blackie, and Streaker, all offspring of Pushinka and Charlie
- Zsa Zsa, a rabbit, and Sardar, Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy's horse
|
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 |
|
Zachary Taylor |
|
James K. Polk |
|
John Tyler |
|
William Henry Harrison |
|
Martin Van Buren |
- Briefly owned two tiger cubs
|
Andrew Jackson |
- Parrot - Pol
- Fighting cocks
|
John Quincy Adams |
|
James Monroe |
|
James Madison |
|
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
|