Gov. Jim Justice’s canine companion quickly became a crowd favorite at the Republican National Convention, where Babydog Justice was given her own chair on stage.
One guest at the Republican National Convention’s night two festivities quickly managed to steal the show, despite not even giving a speech.
Babydog, the canine companion of Gov. Jim Justice, R-W.Va., stole the spotlight from her owner as onlookers fawned over the pooch, who was given her own chair on stage while the governor spoke.
Chants of «Babydog!» followed the governor’s entrance to the stage on Tuesday night. «I know that a lot of you want to meet my little buddy», said Justice. «So if Babydog could come on out here.»
His dog quickly trotted out to roaring applause before being set up in her own seat beside him. Who is Babydog?
Babydog is one of three canines owned by Justice and his family. They also have two Boston terriers named Lucy and Ellie, according to the governor’s campaign website for his U.
