Category Archives: deaf/blind dog

leylandii heaven

    Posting days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.   Wednesday   Well, it’s true that I hadn’t planned for a complete garden makeover. Before Isis arrived at the end of last August, I had taken great care to make … Continue reading

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oh joy!

    Posting days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.   Wednesday   On Sunday we meet Milo, a handsome poodle and a favourite boyfriend of Ellie (my last dog).       Isis is unimpressed. The sun is very bright … Continue reading

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goodbye garden

    Posting days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.   Monday   Intent on giving the garden a makeover, Isis sets to. Not for her a gentle prune or a tender pluck. Hers is a root and branch approach.   … Continue reading

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eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeek!

  Posting days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.   Thursday   Isis plays happily in the garden. I lie happily on the futon. All is calm. One could almost drift off  …………………… Suddenly, I become aware of a frantic scuffling, … Continue reading

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Oh daffodil I weep to see ….

    Posting days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.   Wednesday   Today, although she has no horticultural pretensions, Isis continues to enjoy the garden.     She ignores the lovely May who comes to visit. May is very good, … Continue reading

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cavorting in the garden

    Posting days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.   Monday   On Sunday evening, Isis makes us laugh. She is walking next to Conchobhar when Gra. suddenly turns round to face his dog. Isis promptly stops in her tracks … Continue reading

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the rainflies are here!

    Posting days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.     Friday On Thursday the rainflies are here. Isis enjoys her walk hugely and is happy to trot in any direction. I stand on the end of her lead, well … Continue reading

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a shot in the park

    New posting days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.   Wednesday   The dogs spot the Treatmobile making its way towards them across the field. George, Nancy and Rufus shoot towards it. Conchobhar and Keiko begin to tug urgently … Continue reading

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playtime

    New posting days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.   Wednesday   The Hairy One is becoming increasingly playful. The landing is – or was – my last dumping ground for miscellaneous stuff on its way down stairs or … Continue reading

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clank, bang, wallop!

    New posting days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.   Monday   Isis is doing very well. Four days now since the last serious rage spin. In the small hours of Sunday morning I feel Isis bedding herself down. … Continue reading

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