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Sympthsical

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20. Moves into strip mall, restyles self as Madame Commander

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Thu Oct 5, 2023, 04:31 PM

Oct 2023

Psychic Pooch to the Stars.

At least, that's the reputation I keep hearing whenever this topic comes up.

(Glad the dog is being moved to a less stressful environment. A dog acting out consistently in such a way is one that is not in the environment he needs to be happy)

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Bidens' dog Commander gone from White House [View all] Jilly_in_VA Oct 2023 OP

He only bit Secret Service. marble falls Oct 2023 #1

Must have been a reason for that Jilly_in_VA Oct 2023 #2

Dogs, like horses and other animals, are good judges of character. LastDemocratInSC Oct 2023 #7

I find it both hilarious and irresponsible that people keep saying this. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2023 #11

Oh, you. W_HAMILTON Oct 2023 #25

Agreed. Ms. Toad Oct 2023 #32

Every year, hundreds of mailmen are bitten by dogs. Act_of_Reparation Oct 2023 #28

Babies get mauled to death too - Guess they consider it a good thing because the dogs know... Lancero Oct 2023 #33

In fact, frequency of dog bites is negatively correlated with age. Act_of_Reparation Oct 2023 #34

I'll ask you as well TheProle Oct 2023 #31

"bitten the longtime White House groundskeeper Dale Haney" Shrek Oct 2023 #5

He was merely a palate cleanser nt Shermann Oct 2023 #17

Not true. We know the most about him biting Secret Service agents because of the FOIA requests that WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2023 #8

Says right in the article that he bit the long time White House yorkster Oct 2023 #26

Negative. TheProle Oct 2023 #30

The dog should have been gone long ago. former9thward Oct 2023 #3

This. NewHendoLib Oct 2023 #6

The white house should get a smaller more even tempered dog Walleye Oct 2023 #4

I agree but he has always had german shepherds Tree Lady Oct 2023 #9

I was thinking that, my friend has one of those. Sweet dogs Walleye Oct 2023 #10

I have one love of my life Tree Lady Oct 2023 #12

Commander is the second German Shepard of his with a biting issue. LisaL Oct 2023 #14

I agree. German Shepherds may not be the right breed for the WH spooky3 Oct 2023 #13

Yes, a rescue would be great. StarryNite Oct 2023 #15

Commander is a rescue NNguyenMD Oct 2023 #16

Nope, that was Major. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2023 #19

Yep. Major also had biting problem. LisaL Oct 2023 #21

I stand corrected yes Major was the first NNguyenMD Oct 2023 #23

The dog's presumptive Alphas are too busy. maxsolomon Oct 2023 #18

Yep. Stick with the cat. LisaL Oct 2023 #22

I have. Dogs are tough when you're not around. maxsolomon Oct 2023 #24

Yep, cats are much more independent. LisaL Oct 2023 #27

I don't think a dog is the problem. The Obamas had one, spooky3 Oct 2023 #35

people get stuck on a breed. maxsolomon Oct 2023 #36

You might be interested in FDR's experience with a GS spooky3 Oct 2023 #37

LOL, same issue - WH biting! maxsolomon Oct 2023 #39

Moves into strip mall, restyles self as Madame Commander Sympthsical Oct 2023 #20

They had a 2-year old German Shepherd living in the White House. Act_of_Reparation Oct 2023 #29

There's a long history of pets in the White House: spooky3 Oct 2023 #38