Luke Ducey and Carolyn Jackson of St. Louis are pleased to announce the birth of their first child, a boy, named Cooper Jackson Ducey.

The baby was 20 inches long, and weighed 8 pounds, 11 ounces. He was born on Feb. 21 at 7:44 a.m. at St. Clare Hospital in Fenton.

Older “siblings” include french bulldogs Nola, 8.5, and Chiclet, 5.