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There have been a lot of weird animals living at the White House.

Can You Match The President With His Pet?

Bo is one of the lucky dogs part of Obama's fam!

Let's start off easy: who gets to be part of the Obama family?

Taft had a cow named [Pauline](http://presidentialpetmuseum.com/pets/pauline_wayne/)!

What kind of animal did good ol' Taft love?

Apparently, he had a "quick temper but was generally very nice".

The family had a badger named [Josiah](https://www.nps.gov/thrb/learn/historyculture/roosevelt-assorted.htm)!

Teddy Roosevelt had tons of odd pets, which one of these did he have?

He was gifted [Billy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_(pygmy_hippo)) the pygmy hippo but eventually had to give him to the National Zoo in Washington D.C.

Which animal helped put the "cool" in Coolidge?

John Quincy Adams had an [alligator](http://www.petplace.com/article/dogs/news-videos-fun/news/top-10-strangest-presidential-pets) who lived in one of the bathrooms.

Who did John Quincy Adams snuggle up to?

He was gifted a herd of [elephants](http://presidentialpetmuseum.com/presidents/08mb/%E2%80%9D)!

How about James Buchanan?

Okay, maybe they weren't in charge of his hair but they were part of his white house. He had two [tigers](http://presidentialpetmuseum.com/presidents/08mb/%E2%80%9D) and Congress made him send them to the zoo!

What pet helped style Martin Van Buren's cool 'do?

He had two goats named Nanny and Nanko who caused a ruckus in the White House.

And finally, what kind of pet did good ol' Abe have around?

So you're no expert but at least you tried!

Nice! You are a bonafide presidential pet expert.

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