White House spotlights first pets on National Pet Day

The White House is displaying the first pets for National Pets Day.

Biden's family cat, Willow, was caught "working" around the White House in a video posted to The Dodo's social media on Monday.

The video, which was shot in coordination with the East Wing, outlines the short-haired gray tabby's three jobs, which included testing "the blinking ability of every single desk" with a "very close look at the White House birds". "Keeping window and search for "gifts to every room."

"Willow has made herself right at home in the White House," the caption read. The video also shows the First Lady playing with Willow in the East Colonnade and includes footage found for the first time.

According to information provided by First Lady's press secretary Michael Larosa, Willow first caught Biden's eye at a campaign stop in 2020, when the cat jumped onto the stage and the owners of the farm where the event was being held. Focused on "immediate binding". shared.

She officially moved into the White House in January and her name was inspired by the first lady's hometown of Willow Grove, Pennsylvania.

The Bidens also have a puppy named Commander that they added to their family in December after their beloved German Shepherd, Champ, died in June at the age of 13.

The commander was pictured for National Pets Day in an Instagram post by The Dogist.

Their second German Shepherd, a rescue teammate named Major, is living away from the White House after some aggressive incidents involving staff at the White House.

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