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United States presidential pets
pets of US presidents and their families / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
United States presidents have often kept pets while in office, or pets have been part of their families.[1] Only James K. Polk, Andrew Johnson, and Donald Trump did not have presidential pets while in office.[2] The pets are often known as "First Pets" of the United States.
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