Travis Barker gets tattoo of late French Bulldog, Blue, just days after beloved pup passed away: ‘Honoring my boy’
Travis Barker’s French Bulldog, Blue, will always be with him.
The 46-year-old Blink-182 star got a tattoo on Friday of his beloved pup who passed away earlier this week.
He tattooed Blue’s face on the inside of his left thigh. He shared pictures of the new ink in an Instagram slideshow.
Always with him: Travis Barker’s French Bulldog, Blue, will always be with him. The 46-year-old Blink-182 star got a tattoo on Friday of his beloved pup who passed away earlier this week
Barker captioned the social media post, ‘Grateful for this tattoo @_dr_woo_ honoring my boy Blue [prayer hands].’
The tattoo artist, Doctor Woo, works with a number of celebs including Miley Cyrus and Emilia Clarke.
Barker announced the tragic news on Wednesday with another heartfelt social media post.
He tattooed Blue’s face on the inside of his left thigh. He shared pictures of the new ink in an Instagram slideshow
Barker captioned the social media post, ‘Grateful for this tattoo @_dr_woo_ honoring my boy Blue [prayer hands]’
Before getting tatted, a stencil was applied to the rocker’s leg to ensure that the image perfectly captured Blue’s likeness
The tattoo artist, Doctor Woo, works with a number of celebs including Miley Cyrus and Emilia Clarke
Frenchies typically have a life span of 10–14 years and, judging by the wealth of white fur on Blue’s cheeks, he appeared to live a long life in the 46-year-old pop-punk drummer’s 10K-square-foot Calabasas compound.
Travis – who boasts 13.2M social media followers – wrote via Instastory: ‘I’ll miss you Blue. You were the best dog. I was always waiting for you to say something. Love you 4ever boy.’
Blue was primarily raised by Barker’s 16-year-old daughter Alabama Luella, who posted several touching tributes to her canine companion.
RIP: Grammy nominee Travis Barker announced the death of his beloved French Bulldog Blue on Wednesday
‘I love you Blue. You will never understand how much you helped me on my darkest days,’ the not-so-typical teenager – who boasts 4.4M social media followers – wrote.
‘You slept next to me, the way I would throw your ball and you would run with excitement, or the eyes you had that just touched everybody, I’ll never forget you my baby. I know you’ll have the most amazing time up in doggy heaven. Until we meet again my love’
Alabama also wrote on TikTok: ‘I love you my baby. Your mommy loves you more then life could imagine. [You’re] going to have the most amazing life in heaven. Until we meet again my son I love you more then life itself.’
Privileged pooch: Frenchies typically have a life span of 10–14 years and, judging by the wealth of white fur on Blue’s cheeks, he appeared to live a long life in the 46-year-old pop-punk drummer’s 10K-square-foot Calabasas compound
Travis – who boasts 13.2M social media followers – wrote via Instastory: ‘I’ll miss you Blue. You were the best dog. I was always waiting for you to say something. Love you 4ever boy’
‘You will never understand how much you helped me on my darkest days’: Blue was primarily raised by Barker’s 16-year-old daughter Alabama Luella, who posted several touching tributes to her canine companion
The Pretty Little Thing paid partner also posted a snap of herself age 8 in 2014 petting Blue and holding one of the family’s other three French Bulldogs.
Alabama is Barker’s youngest of three children – including son Landon, 19; and stepdaughter Atiana De La Hoya, 23 – from his on/off three-year marriage to Miss USA 1995 Shanna Moakler, which ended in 2008.
The DTA Records founder is also stepfather to his neighbor-turned-wife Kourtney Kardashian’s three children – son Mason, 12; daughter Penelope, 10; and son Reign, 7 – from her on/off nine-year relationship with Talentless CEO Scott Disick, which ended in 2015.
‘Until we meet again my son’: The not-so-typical teenager also posted a snap of herself age 8 in 2014 petting Blue and holding one of the family’s other three French Bulldogs
‘My mini me’: Alabama is Barker’s youngest of three children – including son Landon, 19; and stepdaughter Atiana De La Hoya, 23 – from his on/off three-year marriage to Miss USA 1995 Shanna Moakler (L, pictured in 2021), which ended in 2008
Travis and the 43-year-old Poosh founder tied the knot over three wedding ceremonies – April 4, May 15, and May 22 – following a whirlwind 16-month romance.
Catch more of the Barkers’ wedding and IVF baby journeys in the second season of her dismally-reviewed reality TV spin-off The Kardashians, which airs Thursdays on Hulu.
The Edging rocker reunites with his Blink-182 bandmates Mark Hoppus and Tom DeLonge for an 87-date World Tour 2023-2024, which kicks off March 11 in Tijuana.
‘What’s more American than Marilyn Monroe?’ Catch more of the DTA Records founder and his neighbor-turned-wife Kourtney Kardashian’s (R) wedding and IVF baby journeys in the second season of The Kardashians, which airs Thursdays on Hulu
Kicks off March 11 in Tijuana! Travis next reunites with his Blink-182 bandmates Tom DeLonge (M) and Mark Hoppus (R) for an 87-date World Tour 2023-2024
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