Buddy (Bill Clinton's dog)

Buddy
BreedLabrador Retriever
SexMale
Born(1997-08-07)August 7, 1997
Federalsburg, Maryland, U.S.
DiedJanuary 2, 2002(2002-01-02) (aged 4)
Chappaqua, New York, U.S.
Cause of deathHit by a car
OccupationFirst Dog of the United States
Years active1997–2002
Known forBeing the pet of the First Family of the United States
OwnerClinton family
AppearanceBrown Fur

Buddy (August 7, 1997 – January 2, 2002), a male chocolate-colored Labrador Retriever, was one of two pets kept by the Clinton family while Bill Clinton was President of the United States. The Clintons' other pet was a cat named Socks.