Monthly Archives: December 2014

Cotteridge Park – enjoy!

Posted on December 6, 2014 by patinkingsheath

Saturday Parks are ubiquitous in Birmingham. We are very lucky. This morning I have to call at a house in Bournville and Isis comes too. She likes the car and appears not to mind waiting in it for me. We … Continue reading →

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furry fury

Posted on December 5, 2014 by patinkingsheath

  Friday Often, taking time to reflect on an Isis ‘event’ gives me insight into what triggered it. But I am still puzzled about Wednesday. A cold, bright frosty morning. Good walking weather. But not for dogs who can only … Continue reading →

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spooked by shadows

Posted on December 4, 2014 by patinkingsheath

  Thursday   It’s not always easy to discern what makes Isis fearful but yesterday morning there was no question. …………………… It is a clear, frosty morning. The sun is bright and the light/dark contrast very sharp.     In … Continue reading →

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food rage

Posted on December 3, 2014 by patinkingsheath

  Wednesday I don’t want Isis to play in the garden as I’ll have to wash her feet again. (The first wash was a bit of a debacle. But that’s another story.) The sun is bright when Isis wakes after … Continue reading →

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my play bin is fun

Posted on December 2, 2014 by patinkingsheath

Tuesday (Images only day!)             Isis came from the Aeza cat and dog rescue and adoption centre in Aljezur, Portugal. For information about adopting an animal from the centre, contact kerry@aeza.org or  www.dogwatchuk.com

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in the Serengeti

Posted on December 1, 2014 by patinkingsheath

Monday   You could be forgiven for thinking that below is an image of a little dog happily eating her tea in an ordinary kitchen. Not so. It is an image of a ferocious wild dog in the Serengheti-Mara region. … Continue reading →

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