14 Things You Should Know About Russian President Vladimir Putin

13) A True Canine Lover (13 of 14)

13) A True Canine Lover (13 of 14)

Vladimir Putin is a true dog love. The Russian President has named his Bulgarian shepherd dog, Buffy. He actually held a nationwide naming contest for his dog. His other dog (the one on the left), is named Yume, and is from an Akito-inu breed.