William Howard Taft and James Madison had a daunting task. The two terriers, the official dean’s ambassadors for the Virginia Tech College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, took it upon themselves to herald in the 2020 holiday season. After several naps and vegan dog treats, their tails got to wagging and they began the conversation. And on behalf of Dean Laura Belmonte and college, they found a unique way to say happy holidays, everyone.

Video by Leslie King

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