Commander (dog)

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Commander
Commander (Biden dog) in December 2021 (cropped).jpg
Commander in December 2021
BreedGerman Shepherd
SexMale
Born (2021-09-01) September 1, 2021 (age 6 months)
Known forUnited States presidential and vice presidential pet
TermDecember 20, 2021–present
PredecessorChamp and Major
OwnerBiden family
Parent(s)Zoltan Vom Windy Ridge

Commander (born September 1, 2021) is a dog owned by President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden. A German Shepherd, Commander was a birthday gift to Joe Biden from James and Sara Biden, his brother and sister-in-law. Commander first came to the White House on December 20, 2021.[1][2][3][4][5]

References[]

  1. ^ Bennett, Kate (December 20, 2021). "Bidens add to their family with new first puppy - CNNPolitics". Cnn.com. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
  2. ^ "Biden Welcomes Puppy to White House; No Word on Promised Cat". www.voanews.com. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  3. ^ "Bidens welcome new dog named Commander". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  4. ^ "Commander in, Major out: White House pet shakeup after biting incidents | Joe Biden | The Guardian". amp.theguardian.com. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  5. ^ Shear, Michael D.; Rogers, Katie (December 21, 2021). "'Hey, Pal': Biden Welcomes a New Puppy to the White House". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved December 21, 2021.

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Honorary titles
Preceded by White House pet dogs
December 20, 2021 – present
Served alongside: Champ (Until June 19, 2021)

Major (Until December 21, 2021)

Incumbent
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