18×24 watercolor enhanced colored pencil on bristol. Original, a commissioned piece, unavailable. As of 04-25-12, 777 views and 9 favorited.

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This lovely little girl (jaguar) was born at the Akron Zoo and spent the first 8 months of her life being raised by humans. The Zoo’s vet took her home and they bonded. But as with any animals born in a zoo, she had to be moved to a new home and, after almost 2 years, he still misses her. So, he had this done for both his wife and himself. She is a beautiful little girl, isn’t she..

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