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What was the name of the dog owned by President Thomas Jefferson?

Category: Famous Dogs

The dog owned by President Thomas Jefferson was named Buzzy. Buzzy was a Briard, a French herding breed known for its intelligence, loyalty, and distinctive long, shaggy coat. Jefferson acquired Buzzy during his time in France, where he served as the U.S. Minister to France from 1785 to 1789. The Br...