American presidents have been keeping pets ever since George Washington first took the oath of office in 1789. In fact, only three presidents have abstained from animal companionship while in office! But that doesn’t mean there hasn’t been variation among the species who have called the White House home. Here’s our list of America’s most interesting presidential pets:





















That's what you get for watching Downton Abbey without me
Saving Gotham one can of Fancy Feast at a time
OMG, only one left? How many did I eat???
Double cat beard
Newest member of KISS
OH I get kissing now. You kiss me and I kiss me
Hey Bro, can I borrow your charger?
Why are humans so afraid of wrinkles?
My terrifying Little Pony
When the towels are fresh out of the dryer