Photo SpecialOlympians and Their Pets!
From Venus Williams to Michael Phelps, Team U.S.A.'s champions have furry fans to cheer them on
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VENUS WILLIAMS
The tennis ace and her sister Serena are huge dog lovers. Venus has two Cavalier King Charles spaniels and a Havanese named Harold. "You're out there on your own and you need a friend who's there for you – wins, losses – and who really cares for you," she said.
