First Lady Jill Biden is mourning the loss of her cherished German Shepherd, Champ, who passed away recently at the age of 13. The Biden family announced the sad news in a heartfelt statement, describing Champ as a loyal and loving
companion who had been by their side through many life changes. Champ, who joined the Bidens in 2008, was known for his gentle nature and unwavering devotion, making his loss especially painful for Jill, who considered him a beloved member of the family.
The White House released a touching tribute, highlighting Champ’s role in the Biden family’s life, including his time spent at the Naval Observatory as Vice President Biden’s dog and later as the First Dog. Jill Biden often
spoke fondly of Champ, sharing stories of his playful demeanor and how he comforted her during difficult times. His passing has left a void in the First Lady’s daily routine, as he was a constant presence by her side, even accompanying her on walks around the White House grounds. Read more below
