Help the Obama Family Name Their New Dog

The name game: Suggest a name for the first family's new dog.

March 5, 2009 — -- After considering numerous dog breeds, the Obama family is bearing down on an April deadline to get a dog promised to first daughters Malia and Sasha. A Portuguese water dog is one of several breeds apparently still in the running, but what should they name it? Michelle Obama hinted that the first family could use some help.

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