Famous Names of Celebrity Pets - Part 1

Published December 15, 2008

President Bush has two dogs, one named Barney, an 8 year old Scottish terrier with the same moniker as the children's TV show's purple dinosaur.

  • Kathy Lee Gifford formerly of Regis and Kathy Lee has a dog Regis, of whom she named after her co-host of their morning talk show
  • Fran Drescher (aka The Nanny) is pet guardian to a Pomeranian that has appeared in her sitcom, named none other than.... Esther Drescher
  • Jake Gyllenhaal spends his time with Atticus, a German Shepherd, and Boo Radley, a puggle, whom he named after his favorite book To Kill A Mockingbird
  • Jennifer Garner and her Labrador named Martha Stewart,after the domestic diva, are practically inseparable
  • Venus Williams puts tennis aside to spend time with her Yorkshire Terrier, Barbie, after the world famous doll that is every little girls favorite toy
  • President Bush has two dogs, one named Barney, an 8 year old Scottish terrier with the same moniker as the children's TV show's purple dinosaur
  • Britney Spears, along with her other dogs, has Snow White, the Chihuahua named after the Disney Princess

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