And The Little Dog Laughed Ernest DonkeyErnest Donkey is made from beautifully soft chocolate brown plush with warm caramel accents, designed for endless cuddles and quiet adventures. His mane and tail are crafted from Australian merino wool, and he has a charming quilted corduroy saddle, adding extra texture and detail. Ernest loves folding paper boats and sailing them with his Grandpa, watching carefully as they drift along the shore. He races them from afar, cheering them on they race.