Who was Bo?
Q: Who was Bo?
A: Bo was a pet dog of the Obama family, the former First Family of the United States.
Q: When was Bo born and when did he pass away?
A: Bo was born on October 9, 2008, and he passed away on May 8, 2021.
Q: What breed was Bo?
A: Bo was a neutered male Portuguese Water Dog.
Q: Why was the Obama family given Bo as a gift?
A: The Obama family was given Bo as a gift after months of speculation about the breed and identity of their future pet.
Q: Why was Bo selected as the final choice for the Obama family?
A: Bo was selected as the final choice partly because Malia Obama's allergies made a hypoallergenic breed necessary.
Q: What special title was occasionally given to Bo?
A: Bo was occasionally given the title "First Dog of the United States of America".
Q: Who was Bo joined by in August 2013?
A: In August 2013, Bo was joined by Sunny, a female dog of the same breed.