President George W. Bush and first lady Laura carry their Scottish Terriers, Barney and Miss Beazley, respectively, before departing from Waco, Texas on Marine One on their way to their ranch in Crawford. Any president-elect has to make appointments to many important offices. But Barack Obama has additional burden: although most presidents have brought a First Dog with them, his family has yet to fill that position.
(Photo: AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson)
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