Joey made over eight visits to ground zero.

2002 E-mail from Joey's furever friend:
"As i scrolled down your email and the painting of Joey emerged, I actually broke out into a sweat, and when I focused on the tight head shot, I just couldn't believe how real... almost breathing... this painting looked! Ron definitely has captured Joey, as Joey wears his heart in his expression with his beautiful eyes! I found myself with a grin from ear to ear. I am truly blessed to have a pet that emits this love."

-Kathy Cartensen

2011 e-mail from Joey's furever friend:
Being a certified pet therapy dog was Joe