Sunny: key obituary facts
Is Sunny dead? Yes. Sunny died on September 15, 2026, at age 14.
Cause of death: Sunny's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Sunny known for?
She was a dog belonging to the Obama family.
More about Sunny
Born: 11 June 2012.
Gender: female organism.
Occupation: Pet of the First family of the United States.
Known for: Pet of the First family of the United States (first dog).
Title: First Dog of the United States.
Sunny, the Obama family’s pet dog and a First Dog of the United States, died on September 15, 2026, aged 14.
A female Portuguese Water Dog, she was born on June 11, 2012, and joined the First family during Barack Obama’s presidency. Sunny was introduced to the public through First Lady Michelle Obama’s Twitter account on August 19, 2013, and served alongside the family’s other dog, Bo.