water dog
Example Sentences
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Sonny, the star Portuguese water dog, went nosing around for a girlfriend when he was supposed to be attending to press obligations in the Long Island living room of his professional dog-show handler, Kimberly Calvacca.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 31, 2026
Then, if we don’t have an early game, I usually like taking the boys and the dogs — I have two dogs, a standard poodle and a Portuguese water dog — for a hike.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
The Obama’s Bo, a male Portuguese water dog, joined the family at the White House in April 2009.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 28, 2022
Barack Obama had Bo, the Portuguese water dog who made good on the promise Obama made to his daughters after the 2008 election and was emblematic of a young family’s arrival in the White House.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 9, 2021
And Cha-Cha, the water dog, bustled over carrying a sloshing bucket in her mouth.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
