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Five Famous First Pets

4 The Love Of Animals

Socks the cat. First Cat from 1993-2001): Socks was a black and white “tuxedo” American Shorthair cat belonging to Bill Clinton. In 1989 Millie had six puppies, two of which also became White House dogs! Macaroni the pony. Today is George Washington’s birthday! He often visited schools and hospitals.

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The Dog Who Healed a Family

4 The Love Of Animals

Of course reading about the “puppy express&# (based on the Pony Express), was a great testimonial to just how many kind hearted people there are in the world. It doesn’t feel the least bit threatening to be boundlessly loved by a dog or cat, and the dog or cat is more than content to be boundlessly loved in return.&#.

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