Grant Me One Wish
Newborn Zony (zebra x pony) filly customized from the Breyer classic Mustang foal.

Shlei Dam'med If I Do
Silver dapple/grullo Zony mare, customized from the Breyer Classic Dutchess, created in 2002.

Dam Yankee
Damaraland Zebra stallion customized from the Breyer Classic Black Beauty mold, created for Mark Blackwood.

Cary Grants
Plains zebra stallion, original sculpture. Image provided by Juanita Snyder. Juanita describes this piece: In the early years of running the immensely popular model club, ALES (American Long Ears Society), Leah answered the call for Zebra sires by once again pulling out the bars of sculpey (a kind of do-it-yourself-bake-in-the-oven type venture). The result was another plains variety zebra sculpture aptly named "Cary Grants."

Sunday Brunch
Grevy's zebra mare, customed from the Marx Pancho pony

Tamra
Newborn Zorse (zebra x horse) foal customized from the Breyer "Stormy" mold

11th Hour
Zorse, customed from TBD. Image provided by Juanita Snyder. Juanita describes this piece: Zorse (and Zedonks for that matter) are a tricky lot.  Some are covered in stripes similiar to brindle horses, and others are only minimally marked with single lines here and there.  Sometimes the stripe patterns will even appear broken up in a series of dots and half slashes, as shown in this portrait Zorse model, "11th Hour"  owned by Leah Patton.  Zorse are offspring of Zebra sires and Horse dams.

OWL Bohemian Baby
A collaboration on a Breyer Sea Star foal by Juanita Snyder (remaker) and Leah Patton (painter), as a portrait of an actual stillborn Zorse foal in South Africa. Photos of the specimen were provided to Leah by Dr. Reinhold Rau, then secretary of the Quagga Project in Capetown, South Africa. owned by Mark Blackwood. Image provided by Juanita Snyder.

The Tigress
Zdonk, original sculpture. Image provided by Juanita Snyder. Juanita describes this piece: Another one of Leah's early sculpey work, "The Tigress" is an example of a Zedonk (Zebra sire x Donkey dam).

Lifesaver
Parti-colored unicorn, from the animal of the same name, book by John Decles, customized from the Breyer Stablemate Morgan stallion.

Shlei Silver Sprite
Unicorn stallion customized from the Breyer new mold Stablemate rearing Arabian stallion.

Mr. Obnoxious
Yes, the original neon striped, part-radioactive zebra stallion. Watch out - don't let him near your mares! Customized from the 9" Hartland Arabian stallion, circa 1992.

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