Historical evidence of zebras as pets is rare. Pictures exist of Baron Walter Rothschild's zebras pulling his carriage through 19th-century London and Dr. Rosendo Ribeiro visiting patients atop a ...

2nd Baron Rothschild. He put great effort into training zebras to pull carriages, eventually driving a carriage drawn by six Zebras to Buckingham Palace in order to prove the viability of doing so.

No Weirdest Thing fact-finding mission is complete without a weird internet rabbit hole, and I found mine in Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild ... pulled by zebras past Buckingham ...