{"id":1137520,"date":"2021-12-21T12:20:08","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T17:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1137520"},"modified":"2021-12-21T12:20:13","modified_gmt":"2021-12-21T17:20:13","slug":"peta-furious-bidens-didnt-adopt-new-dog-when-they-got-rid-of-biter-major","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/peta-furious-bidens-didnt-adopt-new-dog-when-they-got-rid-of-biter-major\/","title":{"rendered":"PETA Furious Bidens Didn\u2019t Adopt New Dog When They Got Rid Of Biter \u2018Major\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpeta-furious-bidens-didnt-adopt-new-dog-when-they-got-rid-of-biter-major%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1137520&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Joe and Jill Biden this week got rid of one dog, Major, which had reportedly bitten a couple people, and picked up a new puppy, which has enraged the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).<\/p>\n<p>After the president announced the couple had welcomed a new German shepherd puppy named Commander, PETA condemned the move as a \u201ckiller\u201d to all those needy pups languishing in local animal shelters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis seems deeply disappointing @POTUS. You know it\u2019s important to adopt homeless animals like Major. Paying a breeder to add to overpopulation is irresponsible &amp; killer,\u201d said the group in a post on Twitter. \u201cWe wish Commander a great life, but the nearly 200 adoptable shepherds within 100mi of D.C. deserve one too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This seems deeply disappointing <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@POTUS<\/a>. You know it&#8217;s important to adopt homeless animals like Major. Paying a breeder to add to overpopulation is irresponsible &amp; killer.<\/p>\n<p>We wish Commander a great life, but the nearly 200 adoptable Shepherds within 100mi of D.C. deserve one too. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/siPTuyQsqL\">https:\/\/t.co\/siPTuyQsqL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 PETA (@peta) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/peta\/status\/1473087353379950594?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 21, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The White House said the Bidens\u2019 rescue dog Major had been sent to a new home after a recent biting scandal. \u201cMajor, who made history in January as the first rescue dog to come live at the executive mansion, was sent to live with unidentified friends of the Biden family. He bit a Secret Service agent and a National Park Service employee during his time at the Executive Residence,\u201d the Daily Mail <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-10330447\/Biden-adds-new-PUPPY-called-Commander-family.html\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018After consulting with dog trainers, animal behaviorists, and veterinarians, the First Family has decided \u2026 it would be safest for Major to live in a quieter environment with family friends,\u2019 the first lady\u2019s spokesman Michael LaRosa confirmed to New York Times reporter Katie Rogers on Monday,\u201d the Mail said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is not in reaction to any new or specific incident, but rather a decision reached after several months of deliberation as a family and discussions with experts,\u201d LaRosa added.<\/p>\n<p>The new puppy comes about six months after the Bidens\u2019 13-year-old German Shepherd Champ passed away.<\/p>\n<p>Major was reportedly involved in two biting incidents, with one requiring medical attention. One incident, \u201cwhich involved a National Park Service employee, took place on the White House South Lawn,\u201d CNN <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2021\/03\/30\/politics\/major-biden-dog-white-house\/index.html\">reported<\/a> in March, citing two people with knowledge of the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The employee was&nbsp;working at the time and needed to stop for&nbsp;treatment from the White House medical unit, the cable TV network also reported.<\/p>\n<p>The first lady\u2019s press secretary, Michael LaRosa, confirmed the incident with CNN: \u201cYes, Major nipped someone on a walk. Out of an abundance of caution, the individual was seen by WHMU and then returned to work.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Major, a 3-year-old German shepherd, was adopted from a shelter by the Bidens in 2018. Earlier in March, Major was involved in another biting incident.<\/p>\n<p>After the incidents, Major and Champ were sent back to the Bidens\u2019 home in Delaware.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after Biden won the White House, the Associated Press wrote a fluff <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/major-biden-pets-return-white-house-f096677bd008ee930ca1e177e205e1f2\">piece<\/a> headlined, \u201cIt\u2019s Major: Pets poised for a return to the White House.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn a few weeks, Major, fellow German shepherd Champ and the TBD feline are expected to make the move to the&nbsp;White House. Presidential pets provide their owners with a source of comfort, entertainment, occasional drama and generally good PR,\u201d the wire service reported.<\/p>\n<p>Before that incident, the first lady had already made excuses for the dogs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey have to take the elevator, they\u2019re not used to that, and they have to go out on the South Lawn with lots of people watching them. So that\u2019s what I\u2019ve been obsessed with, getting everybody settled and calm,\u201d she said in February on \u201cThe Kelly Clarkson Show.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\">member<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe and Jill Biden this week got rid of one dog, Major, which had reportedly bitten a couple people, and picked up a new puppy, which has enraged the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).After the president announced the couple had welcomed a new German shepherd puppy named Commander, PETA condemned the move as a \u201ckiller\u201d to all those needy pups languishing in local animal shelters.\u201cThis seems deeply disappointing @POTUS. You know it\u2019s important to adopt homeless animals like Major. Paying a breeder to add to overpopulation is irresponsible &#038; killer,\u201d said the group in a post on Twitter. \u201cWe wish Commander a great life, but the nearly 200 adoptable shepherds within 100mi of D.C. deserve one too.\u201dThis seems deeply disappointing @POTUS. You know it&#8217;s important to adopt homeless animals like Major. Paying a breeder to add to overpopulation is irresponsible &#038; killer.We wish Commander a great life, but the nearly 200 adoptable Shepherds within 100mi of D.C. deserve one too. https:\/\/t.co\/siPTuyQsqL\u2014 PETA (@peta) December 21, 2021The White House said the Bidens\u2019 rescue dog Major had been sent to a new home after a recent biting scandal. \u201cMajor, who made history in January as the first rescue dog to come live at the executive mansion, was sent to live with unidentified friends of the Biden family. He bit a Secret Service agent and a National Park Service employee during his time at the Executive Residence,\u201d the Daily Mail reported.\u201c\u2018After consulting with dog trainers, animal behaviorists, and veterinarians, the First Family has decided \u2026 it would be safest for Major to live in a quieter environment with family friends,\u2019 the first lady\u2019s spokesman Michael LaRosa confirmed to New York Times reporter Katie Rogers on Monday,\u201d the Mail said.\u201cThis is not in reaction to any new or specific incident, but rather a decision reached after several months of deliberation as a family and discussions with experts,\u201d LaRosa added.The new puppy comes about six months after the Bidens\u2019 13-year-old German Shepherd Champ passed away.Major was reportedly involved in two biting incidents, with one requiring medical attention. One incident, \u201cwhich involved a National Park Service employee, took place on the White House South Lawn,\u201d CNN reported in March, citing two people with knowledge of the incident.The employee was\u00a0working at the time and needed to stop for\u00a0treatment from the White House medical unit, the cable TV network also reported.The first lady\u2019s press secretary, Michael LaRosa, confirmed the incident with CNN: \u201cYes, Major nipped someone on a walk. Out of an abundance of caution, the individual was seen by WHMU and then returned to work.\u201dMajor, a 3-year-old German shepherd, was adopted from a shelter by the Bidens in 2018. Earlier in March, Major was involved in another biting incident.After the incidents, Major and Champ were sent back to the Bidens\u2019 home in Delaware.Shortly after Biden won the White House, the Associated Press wrote a fluff piece headlined, \u201cIt\u2019s Major: Pets poised for a return to the White House.\u201d\u201cIn a few weeks, Major, fellow German shepherd Champ and the TBD feline are expected to make the move to the\u00a0White House. Presidential pets provide their owners with a source of comfort, entertainment, occasional drama and generally good PR,\u201d the wire service reported.Before that incident, the first lady had already made excuses for the dogs.\u201cThey have to take the elevator, they\u2019re not used to that, and they have to go out on the South Lawn with lots of people watching them. So that\u2019s what I\u2019ve been obsessed with, getting everybody settled and calm,\u201d she said in February on \u201cThe Kelly Clarkson Show.\u201dThe Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a member.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":159,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1137520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1137520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/159"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1137520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1137520\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1137520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1137520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1137520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}