Jill Biden confirmed their rescue pup Major is back in the White House
Three-year old German Shepherd was banished for additional training after he bit two government employees
He is such a sweet, lovable dog. He really is, the first lady said on NBC
She also confirmed the Bidens are getting a cat She is waiting in the wings, Jill Biden said of the first feline
She also said Major was trained at a shelter with cats so all would be well
Major Biden gets special training to prepare for arrival of White House cat
By Kelly Hayes
For the first time in a very long time, the White House is presidential pet free.
WASHINGTON - Dr. Jill Biden said a family cat will be coming to the White House pretty soon, after the younger of the Bidens’ two German shepherds, Major, received special feline training. She s waiting in the wings, the first lady told NBC News in an interview broadcast Friday.
Jill Biden said the family’s 3-year-old dog Major was being trained for the arrival of the cat. Major has been involved in two biting incidents as President Joe Biden and the first lady have gotten settled into their new Washington, D.C. home.
Major Biden receives special training to prepare for new White House cat
Some Major news at the White House: Major Biden has made his return to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue after training following two biting incidents, but he may soon have to adjust to another furry friend.
To prepare for a new cat at the White House, Major received special training to see how he would do with a new resident at the White House.
“He’s back,” first lady Jill Biden said of Major in an interview with NBC News that aired Friday.
“We were going to bring him in to see you,” President Joe Biden said, as the NBC reporter joked that that may not be a prudent idea.
Bidens Say New Cat Will Join Them at White House Soon: ‘She s Waiting in the Wings The Bidens cat will be the first to live in the White House since George W. Bush s family cat, India By Maura Hohman | TODAY •
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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden provided an important White House pet update during an exclusive interview with Craig Melvin that aired Friday on TODAY.
The couple said a new cat will soon be joining their German shepherds, Major and Champ, as four-legged members of the first family. Asked by Craig about the cat adoption, Jill Biden responded, She is waiting in the wings, revealing the sex of their new addition and implying her arrival is imminent.
Bidens Say New Cat Will Join Them at White House Soon: ‘She s Waiting in the Wings The Bidens cat will be the first to live in the White House since George W. Bush s family cat, India By Maura Hohman | TODAY •
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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden provided an important White House pet update during an exclusive interview with Craig Melvin that aired Friday on TODAY.
The couple said a new cat will soon be joining their German shepherds, Major and Champ, as four-legged members of the first family. Asked by Craig about the cat adoption, Jill Biden responded, She is waiting in the wings, revealing the sex of their new addition and implying her arrival is imminent.