Posted on 08/21/2013 2:15:42 PM PDT by ColdOne
full title.........Revealed: How the Obamas came to buy their new $2,300 dog Sunny - and how she was 'born from frozen sperm'
Sunny the Portuguese water dog - the latest addition to the Obama family – was bought from a breeder in Michigan for around $2,300 and seems have been born though frozen sperm, MailOnline can reveal today.
Sunny was introduced to the world earlier this week as a new sister for Bo and the Obama girls through pictures posted on the White House blog but few details about where she came from - apart from saying Sunny was born in June in Michigan.
MailOnline tracked down Sunny’s birthplace to Amy Lane in Attica, Michigan. Mrs Lane runs a farm and a Portuguese puppy breeding center there called Allegiance PWDs.
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Millions of dogs needing homes, but we are the ONES so we cannot set an example for Americans to adopt needy animals, OH HELL NO! we are going to by an expensive breeder animal because we are one percenters!
His children have allergies. Adopting an unsuitable pet then having to return them, now with the tag of “owner surrender” hanging over their head, would be worse than just buying a dog of a known hypoallergenic breed to begin with.
If you’re not aware, “owner surrender” is a conveyor belt to euthanasia. Strays off the street tend to get 2-5 days in even the worst shelters as long as they aren’t visibly sick, but owner surrenders often get the needle before their former owner is even out of the parking lot.
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