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FONDLY REMEMBERED
This is where to find those animals that have touched our lives but are no longer with us.  They may have passed away or gone to live with someone else.  They all played some part in our lives that make us who we have become today and hope to be tomorrow.
Passed Over
Rex our first rabbit.  A blue Mini Rex buck..  We purchased him at a small animal swap meet in 1993. 
Sky Miss our 2nd rabbit.  A blue French Lop (she was alot bigger then Rex) cross Mini Rex doe.
Dexter a broken Lynx Mini Rex buck that came into our live after he was retired from 4H showing.
Thunder Hill's Thumper Cody's first Dwarf Hotot that died suddenly and brought many many tears.
Shady Tree Odin Denise's 2004 Christmas gift from Sarah.  A Castor Mini Rex we found in his cage with a broken back :o(
Shady Tree Bertha full sister to Odin from an earlier litter.  Jumped from an open cage and was attacked by a cat when only 6 weeks old. 
Squirt's Pizza First Mini Rex brood doe purchased and by far the best doe we've had yet.  Beyond influential in our Mini Rex lines.  Produced 3 GC and 1BOB/2 BOS winners.
Shady Tree Fergie Castor Mini Rex doe who was our handicapped baby.  Was fat and the only one and had one very crooked back leg.  Was a sweety!  Just found dead one day for no apairent reason.
Rowland's Olaf Broken Otter buck.  Was one of the better typed Mini Rex bucks we've owned.  Was a character!  Passed when he came down with respitory infection quickly during a winter thaw.
White Oaks Cube The sweetest, most gorgeous Chinchilla Jersey Wooly buck.  Not only a great show rabbit, also a notable sire.  Just had SO much presence.  Died of heat exhaustion in 2006
BC Jumpin George Castor Mini Rex buck.  One of our very first Mini Rex and a sweet, sweet rabbit.  Was a good sire.  Was sold to anouther youth breeder, but died a few months later.  One of the favorites.
JD's Tsno White   REW Jersey Wooly Doe.  Tsno was older when we bought her but we got a few kits out of her.  Mainly became a pet.  Was 7 1/2 years old when she passed day of Fort Dodge '07.
Dunham's Tao Broken Black Jersey Wooly Buck.  Was the friendliest buck ever!  Gave kisses through the wire and was SO affectionate.  Later in life was Tsno's roommate and passed within 48 hours of Tsno.
Moved On
Boot's Land   Broken Black Mini Rex Buck.  Awesome sire!  Sire of GC Shady Tree Spyder and GC Shady Tree Henrietta.  Sold to Leona Hahn, now of IN.
Shady Tree Henrietta   Broken Black Mini Rex Doe.  Spyder's littermate.  Sold at a young age to Charles Long and Charles granded her with 1 BOB win.
Broadfoot's Yogi   Silver Martin Netherland Buck.  Showed very well for Mom, taking 1 BOB and granded himself.  VERY pronominate in almost all of Mom's Netherland stock.  Sold to Penny Braun.
Lew's Casey(LM6)   Castor Mini Rex Buck.  A friend from the shows wanted a castor buck and Sarah went ahead and sold this little buck.  Hadn't intented to sell him, but he's doing well for Brock Bahlmann.
Erb's Rootbeer   Seal Jersey Wooly Buck.  Real nice sire and lines are still common in Shady Tree Jersey Woolies.  Sold to Penny Braun.
Hawkeye's Mandy   Black Polish doe.  Third Polish doe ever owned by Shady Tree Rabbitry.  AWESOME mom!  Dam of many nice bunnies.  Now producing for Faye Scheef of NE.
Shady Tree Rick   Broken Black Polish buck.  Probably the BEST Polish we have ever raised!!!!  Sold him to an upcoming youth breeder when we sold out of Polish.  Took BOV broken of large showing at first show for her.
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