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The APG Crossword Famous Animals B4By APG Rachel News May 7, Ponder,2020 APG News 16. Former President George H.W. his presidency. His dog during his Bush’s dog Millie was an ______ presidency was Buddy, a Labrador. In honor of NationalThe Pet APG Month, Crossword solve this puzzlespringer abo spaniel.ut She “wrote” a book 12. Terry was a female ________ called “Millie’s Book: as Dictated to Terrier performer who appeared in Barbara Bush” which was a New York famous animals. 1 many different movies, most famously Times nonfiction best-seller. She was as Toto in the 1993 movie “The Wizard also portrayed on several television of Oz.” 2 3 shows in the 1990s. 13. The Obama family, the former 18. In 2003, a critically acclaimed first family of the U.S., have two film was released about this champion pets named Bo and Sunny. They are 4 thoroughbred racehorse. ___________ water dogs. 5 6 20. _________ was a black cat 14. Bart the Bear was a male owned by former President George 7 8 _________Kodiak bear best known W. Bush and first lady Laura Bush. She 9 10 lived with the Bush family for almost for his numerous appearances in 11 two decades. Hollywood films, including “The Bear” “White Fang,” and “Legends of 12 21. Higgins was one of the best- known dog actors of the 1960s and the Fall.” He was born in Baltimore, 13 14 1970s. He was featured in the movie Maryland. 15 16 “Benji” and was the unaccredited dog 17. Gidget the Chihuahua was 17 from the television show “Petticoat featured in Taco Bell commercials ______________.” from 1997 to 2000. The Chihuahua 18 19 22. ________ was a female western breed is commonly associated with lowland gorilla who learned to this country. 20 communicate using sign language. 19. In 2017, _________ the giraffe, 21 She gained public attention upon a gained worldwide fame after a live report of her having adopted a kitten video of her in the late stages of 22 as a pet and creating a name for him. pregnancy, along with the subsequent 23 24 25 26. Boo, nicknamed “world’s cutest birth, was put on YouTube. 26 dog,” was a male ______________, 23. Queen Elizabeth II owned many who lived from 2006 to 2016. He dogs of this breed. became an internet sensation and the 24. Pauline _________was a subject of picture books. Holstein cow who belonged to William 27. Keiko was a male orca that 27 Howard Taft, the 27th president of the portrayed Willy in the 1993 film U.S. She became a popular showpiece “_______Willy.” Across Down at the International Dairymen’s 3 Catherine O'Leary became famous when it was alleged 1 __________, a Yorkshire Terrier was a famous war dog who Exposition in Milwaukee in 1911. that an accident involving her ______ had started the served in World War II. According to an DownAnimal Planet 25. ________, a Scottish Ter- Great Chicago Fire of 1871. FAMOUS ANIMALSinvestigation, Smoky was the first recorded1. therapy__________, dog. a Yorkshire Terrier 4 Sergeant __________ was a dog who served as the mascot 2 Tardar Sauce, nicknamed __________ Cat, was an internet rier, was the dog of former Presi- of Americas 102nd Infantry Regiment during World War celebrity cat, who lived from 2012 to 2019.was a famous war dog who served in dent Franklin D. Roosevelt. Roosevelt I. By RACHEL PONDER, APG News 5 __________ was the last racehorse to winWorld the Triple War II.Cr Accordingown, to an Animal 7 Lil ________ was an American celebrity cat known for her in 2018. would travel frequently with his dog. unique physical appearance. She starred in a 6 Cher _________, French for dear friend,Planet was a investigation, female she was the first documentary that premiered at theIn Tribecahonor Filmof National Festival Pet Month, solvehoming this pigeon puzzle who about had been famous donated recordedby the pigeon therapy dog. on April 18, 2013, and won the Tribeca Online Festival fanciers of Britain for use by the U.S. Army2. Signal Tardar C Sauce,orps in nicknamed Think you solved last Best Feature Film. animals. France during World War I. 9 Former President Gerald Fords golden retriever _________ 8 Orangey, a male marmalade tabby cat,“__________ was an animal Cat,” was an internet week’s puzzle? became famous when she gave birth to nine puppies in actor who was in several films during thecelebrity 1950s cat,and who1960s, lived from 2012 to Across golden retriever _________ became CheckFlowers out the solution tunes below the White House in 1975. famousincluding when the she 1961 gave movie, birth to___________ nine 2019.at Tiffany's. 11 Colonel __________ temporarily held3. the Catherine 2014 Guin O’Learyness became 10 ___________ was the pet cat of former President Bill Clinton By Rachel Ponder, APG News puppies in the White House in 1975. 5. __________ was the last world record for the longest fur onfamous a cat. Hewhen became it was analleged that an during his presidency. His dog during his presidency was Solution to the April 30 puzzle internet sensation when his ownersaccident posted involving his photos her of ______ had Buddy,11. Colonel a Labrador. __________ temporarily racehorse to win the TripleSolve Crown, this triviain puzzle which mention flowers in the his scowling face to Instagram and Facebook. 12held Terry the was 2014 a Guinnessfemale ________Terrier world performer who title. started the Great Chicago Fire of 2018. 1 2 12 Socialite Paris Hiltons dog, Tinkerbell, was this breed. appeared in many different movies, most famously as Toto D T 3 This dog was regularly featured in1871. the reality show The recordin the for 1993 the movielongest The fur onWizard a cat. of Oz. 6. Cher _________, French for TEXASU 4 Simple Life. 13HeThe became Obama an family,internet the sensation former First Family of the U.S., have S L E 4. Sergeant __________ was a “dear friend,” was a female homing 5 15 President Lyndon Johnsons beagles, Him and Her, two pets named Bo and Sunny. They are ___________ water ESONGBIRD when his owners posted photos of 6 dog who served as the mascot of pigeon who had been donated by the RM PE became famous after appearing on the cover of this dogs. 7 8 his scowling face to Instagram and BATMAN OASIS L magazine in 1964. America’s 102nd Infantry Regiment 14 Bart the Bear was a male _________Kodiakpigeon bear fanciers best kn ownof Britain for use by 9 G WN 16 Former President George H.W. Bushs dog Millie was an Facebook.for his numerous appearances in Hollywood films, including 10 during World War I. the U.S. Army Signal Corps in France NBUTTERCUP ______ springer spaniel. She wrote a book called The Bear White Fang, and Legends of the Fall. He 11 7. Lil ________ was an American 12. Socialite Paris Hilton’s dog, during World War I. POISON E I T Millies Book: as Dictated to Barbara Bush which was a was born in Baltimore, Maryland. 12 Tinkerbell, was this breed. This dog L SHONDELLS C New York Times nonfiction best-seller.celebrity She catwas known also for her unique 17 Gidget the Chihuahua was featured in Taco8. BellOrangey, a male marmalade IU SR was regularly featured in the reality 13 portrayed on several television showsphysical in the appearance. 1990s. She starred in a commercials from 1997 to 2000. The Chihuahua breed is HYACINTHA tabby cat, was an animal actor who 14 15 18 In 2003, a critically acclaimed film was released about showcommonly “The Simple associated Life.” with this country. F GRC documentary that premiered at the 16 this champion thoroughbred racehorse. 19 In 2017,_________ the giraffe, gained worldwidewas in several fame afterfilms during the 1950s BLUEBELL A OK 15. 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On Feb. 5, 1968, singer Tiny Tim made and Mitch Miller. the song a novelty hit. gained public attention upon a report of her having with his dog.
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