Rest peacefully, Sunny. 🐾💔
The Obama family is saying goodbye to a very special member of their family. Their beloved Portuguese Water Dog, Sunny, has died at age 13. Barack and Michelle Obama shared the heartbreaking news on September 16, remembering Sunny as energetic, loyal, sweet and always ready for an adventure.
Sunny joined the Obama family in 2013 during Barack Obama’s second term in the White House, where she quickly became a familiar face alongside her older brother, Bo. From running across the South Lawn to keeping the family on their toes, Sunny brought plenty of personality to the White House years.
The Obamas also remembered how much Sunny loved their daughters, Malia and Sasha, and the people who worked around the family. She was described as a “force of nature” who remained full of energy and spirit throughout her life.
Sunny was also the last of the Obama family’s two White House dogs. Bo passed away in 2021, and Barack ended his tribute by imagining Sunny reuni...
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