Reagan Manx [TRUSTED]

Cleo didn’t come from a fancy breeder. She actually belonged to the Reagans’ cook, but she quickly decided she preferred the West Wing to the kitchen. She was found wandering the private residence so often that Nancy finally said, "I guess she lives here now."

Manx cats are known for being dog-like. They fetch, they follow you from room to room, and they are notoriously loud. Staffers report that Cleo would interrupt cabinet meetings—not with politics, but with a loud "Mrrooww" until someone petted her. Reagan, famously easy-going, would just pause, smile, and scratch her behind the ears. reagan manx

Title: When Reagan Met the Manx: The Presidential Cat That Stole the Show Cleo didn’t come from a fancy breeder

Here are three things you didn't know about the First Feline of the 80s: They fetch, they follow you from room to

Technically, a “Reagan Manx” isn’t a specific breed. It refers to the Manx cat (the iconic tailless breed from the Isle of Man) that lived with the 40th President. While the Reagans were famous for their dogs (a Bouvier de Flandres named Lucky), they also shared their living quarters with a feisty Manx.

While the general public might confuse it with a political headline or a cat breed (thanks to the Isle of Manx), the reality is far more interesting. Reagan Manx [ insert actual profession here, e.g., is a rising indie musician / visual artist / activist ].