jocho was a greatdane brought up by his majesty around 60 years ago. jocho had his own photo album with pictures taken by the king himself. eight cool and funny portraits of the dog wearing glasses, holding a pipe in his mouth, and playing the piano were once published in sri sapda magazine, a well-known pubilication in days gone by. the king also mentioned jocho in his birthday speech in 2001 making fun of samak sundaravej, thailand's prime minister at that time. samak planned to grip the ears of the stray dogs in bangkok after being sterilized and jocho's parents had indented ears too