House of Dogs: The First Dogs are Here!

History is happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue this week. The Biden dogs, Champ and Major, have arrived! Major, the first White House shelter dog joins his brother, Champ and they will surely be best in show.

January 25, 2021

By: Discovery

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Photo By: ADAM SCHULTZ/OFFICIAL WHITE HOUSE

Photo By: Elyse Perlmutter-Gumbiner

Major Room to Run

Major looks happy in his new yard! Major, a German shepherd, is the first rescue dog to reside at The White House. He was adopted by the Bidens from the Delaware Humane Association in 2018.

A Moment with Mom

Champ Biden looks content as his mom, First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, checks in with him on The White House lawn.

Monumental View

Not bad for a yard! Major, the younger of President Biden's German shepherd, runs on The White House lawn after moving into the residence.

InDOGurated

Champ and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden make their way inside The White House.

Love is in the Air

Champ and Major get some air with their parents, President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden.

Walking with Champ

Champ, the elder of the Biden family's German shepherd, takes a stroll.