Michelle Obama remembers dog Bo, social media pours in condolences
- Michelle Obama revealed that Bo died after a battle with cancer
- She shared her fondest memories with Bo in a statement
- Senator Chuck Schumer also tweeted remembering the deceased pet
After former US President Barack Obama announced the demise of ‘Bo’, the former first family’s pet, Michelle Obama released a statement on Twitter remembering the Portuguese water dog.
The former first lady announced that Bo succumbed to a long “battle with cancer”. She went on to share and remember the happy moments the family shared with the dog, including the times Bo wagged his tail out of joy when anyone from the former first family came home, how excited he was every time he was aboard Air Force One and how “no one was happier than Bo” when everyone was forced to stay home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The announcement has garnered a flurry of social media reactions, most of which have been about netizens showing their love for the former first dog of the US and passing their condolences to the Obama family.
Senate majority leader and member of the Democratic Party Chuck Schumer, who is also a close associate to former President Obama, wrote on Twitter, “Heartbreaking. We love you, Bo.”
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Many others joined in and wrote to both Michelle and Barrack Obama on Twitter.
The Obama family had two pet dogs, both of whom joined them in the White House. They are named Bo and Sunny.
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