Pets

Betty Ford on the White House lawn with her dog Liberty and puppies.
Betty Ford with her dog Liberty and puppies.

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Pets are not permitted in any park buildings or structures. Service animals are the only exception. Click here for more information about Service Animals in National Parks.

 
badge silhouette with text BARK Ranger First Ladies National Historic Site
Badge for B.A.R.K. Ranger Program at First Ladies NHS.

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Become a B.A.R.K Ranger!

Complete all of the activites in our B.A.R.K Ranger book, learn about other dogs of First Ladies, and take the pledge to earn your title of B.A.R.K Ranger here at First Ladies National Historic Site. Request a book here.

B.A.R.K. stands for:

  • Bag your pet’s waste
  • Always leash your pet
  • Respect wildlife
  • Know where you can go
To complete other B.A.R.K Rager books and learn more about the B.A.R.K Ranger program head to the official NPS site here.

Last updated: September 20, 2021

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