Juneau
Patsy-Ann, Anna Harris, 1992
Patsy Ann was an English bull terrier who became famous for greeting arriving ships at the
Juneau waterfront even though she was deaf. In 1934, she was dubbed the Official Greeter
of Juneau, Alaska. Although she belonged to a local family, Patsy Ann become the town
mascot-greeting ships and attending baseball games and longshoremen events. She was said
to be the most famous canine west of the Mississippi and was more photographed than Rin
Tin Tin, a well-known movie dog of the period.