Banana Joe, an Affenpinscher, won Best of Show during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show February 12, 2013 at Madison Square Garden in New York. (Credit: STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)
A tiny black affenpinscher called Banana Joe became top dog Tuesday by winning Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York. His handler, Ernesto Lara, lifted him in the air and shook him joyfully,
A few days ago, you probably had no idea what affenpinschers were; but pretty soon, you won't be able to escape them! Ever since 5-year-old Banana Joe was named Best in Show on Feb. 12 at the Westminster Kennel Club
The champion, who is called Banana Joe and nicknamed Joey, looks a bit like a Westie made out of chocolate and is the first of his breed to win the annual New York canine competition. The New York Times was very excited
The 137th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show took place Monday and Tuesday nights, Feb. 11 and 12. Best in Show was awarded to Banana Joe, the Affenpinscher out of the Toy group.
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