Attleboro Champion Meets the Local Media
Banana Joe is the Best in Show winner from the prestigious Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
Since being named Best in Show at the world's most famous dog show last Tuesday, 5-year-old affenpinscher Banana Joe has been a traveling star. The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show champion has been on talk shows and news programs—and even rang the bell at the New York Stock Exchange. Co-owner and Attleboro resident Tina Truesdale brought the celebrity affenpinscher to Providence Monday so the local media could meet him. Weighing 13 pounds at the most, Banana Joe does not need to do much to entertain a crowd. The adorable dark-black dog with a face that people have likened to a monkey or a wookie from Star Wars impressed reporters as he barked, stood up and played with a favorite chew toy. "What would be for Muhammad Ali without the …
Muriel Reilly
8:58 am on Tuesday, February 19, 2013
He certainly is a cutie! He seems to love the spotlight and attention :) more ›