Roosevelt's Zoo: Presidential Pets
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🎙️ Hey there, history buffs! Did you know Teddy Roosevelt and his six kiddos were practically running a zoo in the White House? 🐻🐍 With over 40 pets, including a badger and even a bear 🦡, their adventures are bound to blow your mind! Tune in to our kids history podcast #WildWhiteHouse 🏰🐾 #PodcastFun

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https://www.nps.gov/thrb/learn/historyculture/roosevelt-assorted.htm)

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/presidential-pets-the-roosevelts-menagerie/)

https://www.presidentialpetmuseum.com/theodore-roosevelts-bears/)

https://www.presidentialpetmuseum.com/presidents/26tr/)

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/presidential-pets)

https://www.whitehousehistory.org/questions/what-are-some-unusual-animals-that-have-lived-in-and-around-the-white-house)

https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2021/02/politics/white-house-pets/)

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/blogs/national-museum-of-natural-history/2023/02/20/in-1904-theodore-roosevelt-won-a-presidential-electionand-a-pair-of-ostriches/)

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