Former President Obama says Bo, family's pet dog, has died

"For more than a decade, Bo was a constant, gentle presence in our lives—happy to see us on our good days, our bad days, and everyday in between," the former president posted in a tribute.

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May 8, 2021, 8:01 PM

Updated 1,247 days ago

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Former President Obama says Bo, family's pet dog, has died
Former President Barack Obama’s dog, Bo, died Saturday, May 8, 2021, after a battle with cancer, the Obamas said on social media. 
"For more than a decade, Bo was a constant, gentle presence in our lives—happy to see us on our good days, our bad days, and everyday in between," the former president posted in a tribute. 
Bo, a Portuguese water dog, was often featured in videos during the former president's stay in the White House.