Joe the Pig is an entertaining story of learning, hope and wonder. Joe the Pig is very clean and enjoys his life on the farm - Tom the farmer treats Joe the Pig as his special prize. However, the interest of three scientists tempts Tom the farmer to sell Joe the pig for animal research and so begins his journey into learning and friendship. For at the laboratory he meets Helen the chimpanzee and a close bond takes them on an adventure of discovery and intrigue.