It’s not long until president Barrack Obama and his family will make their move into the White House and according to sources they are very close to a big decision. What kind of dog will join them?

In an interview with George Stephanopoulos on “ABC’s This Week” Obama reveals that they have narrowed it down to two breeds.

Their choices a Labradoodle or a Portugese water hound,” Obama says. “So we’re now going to start looking at shelters to see when one of those dogs might come up.

Obama also spoke about the changes taking place in the lives of their daughters which he described as “smooth sailing.”

“They seemed to thrive,” he says. “I’m trying to figure out why it is that they don’t seem to be fazed by anything. They just don’t seem to be intimidated.”

Barack Obama will be sworn in as president on Jan. 20.

Portuguese Water Dog



The Portuguese Water Dog is a unique looking breed. With its rounded head leading to a rectangular shaped muzzle, the breed’s has an interesting appearance. Their sweet expression starts with their small brown eyes and folded ears which lie close to their head. Their thick neck leads to a broad chest and sunken stomach. The Portuguese Water Dog’s long legs lead down to their round feet. A distinctive characteristic of the breed is its long tail which is normally shaved to leave only a puff ball tip. Their unique single layered coat is curly or wavy and lays close to their body. Fur colors come in a large variety including black, white, brown, gray, silver fox, or parti-colored. Their coat can also be brown or black with white spots. This breed makes the caring process i.e. grooming easy, whether it’s the dog or www.localdoggroomers.com.au who know what they’re doing to take care of your dog. You’re able to read more further down this article about grooming.

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