Rescue Dogs Now Delaware’s Official State Dog
May 30, 2023/
Tuesday afternoon Governor John Carney signed Senate Bill 37 into law – making rescue dogs Delaware’s official state dog. The measure was unanimously passed in both chambers. Over the years, the General Assembly has passed short-lived bills for an official state dog – with the Golden Retriever the most recent. Democrat Senator Jack Walsh was the primary sponsor along with Republican Representative Bryan Shupe.