Presidential Pets (1860-1921)
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![To cut groundskeeping costs during World War I, President Woodrow Wilson (1913-21) brought a flock of sheep to trim the White House grounds. Included in the flock was Old Ike, a tobacco-chewing ram.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090111204255im_/http://www.whitehouse.gov/president/holiday/historicalpets1/images/1913-wilsonsheepslawn-398h.jpg) |
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To cut groundskeeping costs during World War I, President Woodrow Wilson (1913-21) brought a flock of sheep to trim the White House grounds. Included in the flock was Old Ike, a tobacco-chewing ram.
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