Gifts for Animal Lovers

Liberty is a fictional cat featured in the children's story "Where Was George Washington?" by Carla Heymsfeld. Liberty's popularity has grown so ov...

George Washington imported a number of hounds from England in 1770, and then in 1785 he received French foxhounds from the Marquis de Lafayette. Th...

George Washington imported a number of hounds from England in 1770, and then in 1785 he received French foxhounds from the Marquis de Lafayette. Th...

“If You Want a Friend in Washington: Wacky, Wild & Wonderful Presidential Pets.” By Erin McGill.  ISBN:  978-0-593-12269-3. Copyright 2020. Har...

The Washingtons raised a variety of domesticated fowl, including chickens and turkeys, to supply their table with both meat and eggs. Care of these...

Mount Vernon was home to many sheep in George Washington’s time. His flock numbered from 600 to 1,000 which provided wool for clothing and blankets...

Of all the farm animals that now call Mount Vernon home, none is rarer than the Ossabow Island hog. Over a period of two decades,  Washington’s est...

This soft, stuffed horse and the frisky horse pictured on the t-shirt both have brown coats and black manes and tail. The image on the yellow shirt...

Presidential Pets: The Weird, Wacky, Little, Big, Scary, Strange Animals That Have Lived in the White House. By Julie Moberg. Illustrated by Jeff A...

This Panda ornament is one of the unique products produced by St. Nicolas, a British company. St. Nicolas has worked with small Christian charities...

This handmade ornament, crafted exclusively for Mount Vernon, is one of the unique ornaments made by the British company St. Nicolas.  St. Nicolas ...

This handmade ornament, crafted exclusively for Mount Vernon, is one of the unique ornaments made by the British company St. Nicolas.  St. Nicolas ...

By Carla Heymsfeld. Illustrations by Jennifer Koury. ISBN 0-931917-21-2.   Copyright 1992. Softcover with 34 pages.   Liberty, the Mount Vernon cat...

By Frank Murphy. Illustrated by Richard Walz. ISBN 0-375-81015-3. Copyright 2002.  Softcover with 48 pages and 31 illustrations.   What happened wh...

This handmade ornament depicting George Washington astride his horse, Blueskin, is one of the unique products of St. Nicolas, a British company whi...

Martha Washington's Parrot ornament is one of the unique products of St. Nicolas, a British company, which has worked with a small Christian charit...

This pair of Italian hand-painted ceramic multicolored parrots with cherries sit perched on a branch. The figurines are 9” tall.  

By Alan and Donna Jean Fusonie. ISBN 0-931917-28-X. Copyright 1998.   Softcover with 66 pages.   The first in a series of books celebrating the lif...

George Washington's achievements as a soldier and a statesman overshadow his accomplishments as a farmer. This 16-sided treading barn was an innova...

This handsome hand-carved horse was designed to bring whimsy to your everyday. From potting violets to presenting bonbons, this piece is sure to br...