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This album is dedicated to Skye - Spring High's Blue Skies - and her strong influence on Spring High's breeding program, from 2002 to the present. Skye crossed the Rainbow Bridge on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016.
Date(s): Updated June 18, 2017. Album by Bruce Strand. Photos by Bruce & Ralph. 1 - 46 of 46 Total. 5051 Visits.
1 SKYE - 2002
Spring High's Blue Skies DOB: July 30, 2002 Sire: RPK's Hannibal Dam: Speckles Blankenship
Skye came to us from the Blankenship family in north Alabama. Bruce and Ralph drove from south Florida to Alabama to pick her up.
2 SKYE 11/30/2002 Four Months Old
3 SKYE - Summer, 2009
2015 Update: Skye is now spayed and retired, and still lives here. She'll be a "teenager" soon.
2016 Update: Skye crossed the Rainbow Bridge on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016.
4 2004 Skye's first boyfriend was Boo.
Spring High's Boonton aka Boo-Boo Date of Birth: Feb. 27, 2000 Date of Death: Jan. 27, 2014 Studio portrait, 2002 Sire: (Clifton's) Clinton Dam: (Clifton's) Amanda
5 Spring High's Boonton Two Years Old Studio portrait, 2002
6 Boo-Boo: Rat Terrier Supreme
We didn't know Boo carried blue/dilute until we bred him to Skye in 2004 and SURPRISE! there were blue tri puppies in that litter.
7 2004 Skye was bred to Boo, which produced Peanut. Peanut was in the Palindromes Litter and was named Emme. Palindromes are words spelled the same, forwards or backwards.
PEANUT, Skye's 2004 Charcoal Pup CH Toucans SHK Georgia On My Mind Sire: Spring High's Boonton Dam: Spring High's Blue Skies
Peanut isn't exactly thrilled to pose with her medals. These were from the International All Breed Canine Association Shows in Orlando, FL. Peanut earned her International Championship by taking 4 top ratings of SG1 and also added a Group 2 win. She is now also a UKC Champion with 4 legs towards her Grand Champion title. Owner: Andrea W., Miami.
8 PEANUT - 2010
Here's Peanut at six years old. She's on lizard patrol in her Miami, Florida back yard.
9 PEANUT 2010
This is a Boonton daughter from our 2004 PALINDROME LITTER. Daddy's little girl!
~UKC CH Toucans SHK Georgia On My Mind~ Call Name: Peanut Kennel Name: SHK's Emme
10 BREEZE 2009 Skye was bred to Surf City, which produced Breeze.
BREEZE, Skye's Lastborn Puppy From Her Last Litter, Is Stayed Here
Spring High's Ocean Breeze Sire: GRCH Spring High's Surf City Date of Birth: Aug. 31, 2009 Date of photo: Oct. 19, 2009 Age: 7 weeks old Weight: 3 lbs 12 ounces "Hi Sue, I talked to you on the phone..." View Comments...
11 BREEZE
12 BREEZE April 3, 2015
Breeze was retired and spayed on May 15, 2015. Rascal (below) was her last puppy.
13 2009 BREEZE'S SIRE
GRCH Spring High's Surf City DOB: January 20, 2005 Sire: Spring High's CJK Blue By You (Benny) Dam: CH Spring High's RPK Sweet Treat (Molly)
14 UKC GRCH Spring High's Surf City
15 "SURF CITY" GRCH Spring High's Surf City Color: black, white, tan Pattern: blanket-back
Surf is retired and now living on a horse farm here in Lake City.
16 2011 Breeze was bred to Boo, her mother's old flame, which produced Silverado in the Trick My Truck litter.
RUB-A-DUB-DUB EIGHT PUPS IN A TUB Dec. 24, 2011 - 5.5 weeks old First Day Outside Top: Silverado Middle Four: Dakota, Avi, Cisco Kid, Brat Bottom Three: Sierra, Marlin Jack, Sonoma "Aww how cute! Enjoyed our visit wit..." "This is a great photo!!!!" "Oh Susan! What a beautiful picture!..." "SWEET, SWEET PICTURE!!!!!!!" View Comments...
17 Spring High's Silverado aka Silver DOB: Nov. 14, 2011 photo taken: Feb. 25, 2012 14 weeks old
Here is an example of a Breeze/Boo puppy. This handsome boy sports the blanketback pattern. "What a handsome boy!" "He is so cute!" View Comments...
19 2012 Breeze was bred to Jordie, which produced Yukon. Jordie's pedigree traces back to our very first rat terrier, Sunflower.
Spring High Quicon's Jordie Call Name: Jordie Born: July 1, 2011 Black and White, 12 lbs carries chocolate, carries blue/dilute carries tri-color pattern Breeder: Michelle Garcia, Fort Myers, FL
20 Jordie and Breeze June 16, 2012
Jordie: black & white Breeze: blue, white and tan
21 Jordie and Breeze June 16, 2012
Jordie: 12 lbs Breeze: 18.5 lbs
Jordie was retired to a pet home and now lives in White Springs, FL.
22 2012 Yukon
Spring High's N2AK Yukon Blue Date of Birth: June 20, 2012 July 20, 2012- 30 days old 2 lbs 2 ounces
Sire: Spring High Quicon's Jordie Dam: Spring High's Ocean Breeze
23 Yukon - Dec. 23, 2012 6 mos old, about 15 lbs
24 2012 Yukon Yukon lives here.
25 2014 Yukon was bred to Oreo, which produced only one puppy, which I named Solo.
Spring High's Red Solo Pup Aug. 13, 2014 - 4 weeks old 2 lbs 12 ounces "Is'nt she a hunk! Very pretty girl!" View Comments...
26 Solo Aug. 13, 2014
27 Solo Aug. 13, 2014
Solo lives with her new family in Ocala, FL.
28 2014 Silverado was bred to Shelby, which produced Montgomery, from the April 2014 Sweet Home Alabama litter.
Spring High's Montgomery June 2, 2014 - 6 weeks old 2 lbs 14 ounces "oh my gosh Sue he is so cute!" View Comments...
31 2014 Silverado was bred to Shelby, again, which produced Comet. Comet is Montgomery's full younger sister, from the Dec. 2014 Reindeer Games litter.
Spring High's Reindeer Games aka Comet April 25, 2015 4 months old 9.5 lbs "OMG. Comet is absolutely gorgeous. F..." View Comments...
32 SUE and COMET April 25, 2015
33 COMET April 25, 2015
Comet is growing up here. Look for a Comet X Yukon litter in 2016. "Hey Sis,I have you beat by 4 lbs. LO..." View Comments...
34 2015 Breeze was bred to Montgomery, which produced only one puppy, Rascal.
RASCAL and BREEZE April 3, 2015 - 7 weeks old 4 lbs 14 ounces
Rascal is happy at home with his new family and lives in Pensacola, FL.
37 2015 Oreo was bred to Montgomery, which produced the Soda Pop litter. Spring High's Soda Pop Kid = Mr. Pibb
4. Mr. Pibb Sept. 30, 2015 6 weeks old 2 lbs 11 ounces "Just like pappa with those ears! Sue..." View Comments...
38 The Soda Pop Litter Sept. 02. 2015 2 weeks old top - Sierra Mist middle - Dr. Pepper bottom - Mr. Pibb right - Royal Crown Basket is 12 inches across. "Basket of Love!" "How Cute. Manny is sleeping just lik..." View Comments...
39 Mr. Pibb Aug. 24, 2016 1 year old 15 lbs, 14 inches tall
40 2016
Parker - Mr. Pibb's son Nov. 16, 2016 3 weeks old 1 lb 8 ounces Parker is a pearl tri. He is Skye's fifth generation legacy here at Spring High. Parker's sire is Mr. Pibb, and his dam is Shelby.
41 Parker
42 Parker
43 The "Pen Pals" Litter Nov. 16, 2016 3 weeks old
Skye's fifth generation legacy here at Spring High "OMG, a basket of ratties:) So cute, ..." View Comments...
44 2017
Dash - Mr. Pibb's son chocolate & white bi Born on Feb. 26, 2017 Photo taken on March 12, 2017 2 weeks old 1 lb 7 ounces
45 Dash - "Spring High's Presidential" April 02, 2017 5 weeks old 2 lbs 14 ounces
46 Dash April 23, 2017 8 weeks old 4 lbs 6 oz Sky's fifth generation legacy. Dash's dam is, Spring High's April In Paris (Annie).
