Champ (November 11, 2008 – June 19, 2021) was a German Shepherd owned by Joe Biden's family.

Champ was the older of the two German Shepherds the Bidens owned at the start of his presidency.

Biden promised his wife he would purchase a dog after the 2008 presidential election, irrespective of whether he and Barack Obama won the race.

[5] Biden would give children small plush toys of Champ during his vice presidency.

[9] Champ lived at Number One Observatory Circle during Biden's tenure as vice president.