The spokesperson of the United States of America’s First Lady Jill Biden has revealed that the Biden family dog commander has been removed from the white house.
This comes hours after fresh allegations arose about the dog attacking yet another white house staff.
It is believed that Commander nearly bit Dale Haney, the head groundskeeper at the White House.
The incident occurred while Haney was playing with Commander, although no skin was broken during the incident, which was captured in a photograph by a tourist and posted online.
The spokesperson,Elizabeth Alexander said that President Biden and his wife Jill are deeply concerned about the safety of the White House staff, this follows a series of attacks on his handlers including a Secret Service agent.
The 2-year-old German shepherd dog named Commander was last seen at the whites’ campus on Saturday, however, where the dog has been taken to is not yet known.
Alexander also hinted at a possible rehabilitation of the dog.
“The Bidens remain grateful for the patience and support of the U.S. Secret Service and all involved, as they continue to work through solutions,”
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Commander has attacked secret service personnel 11 times from October 2022 to January 2023.
In one of the incidents, a law enforcement officer was hospitalized after being attacked by the purebred German Shepherd dog.
This is according to records from the Department of Homeland Security, the dog was a gift to President Biden from his brother James.
President Biden owned another dog named Champ also a a German Shepherd who died at age 13 in 2021.
It’s worth mentioning that Commander isn’t the only dog owned by the Bidens with aggressive behaviour; they also have another dog named Major. Due to such behaviour, the family sent Major to live back in Delaware.