Category Archives: Highbury Park

nine rescues and a prophecy

Posted on July 8, 2018 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’ Sunday July 8th 2018 Kings Heath Park is proliferating with new arrivals, both puppies and older dogs. Among them, it’s gratifying to see quite a … Continue reading →

Posted in adopted dogs, deaf/blind dog plays, dear little Isis, dogs adopted via DogwatchUK, Highbury Park, I'm off my lead!, Kings Heath Park, park dogs, relationship building, rescue dogs, the dogs of King's Heath Park, walking in the park | Tagged blind dog plays, deaf/blind dog runs free, Kings Heath Park, the dogs of King's Heath Park | 3 Comments

what’s up, Hairy One?

Posted on June 3, 2018 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’ Sunday June 3rd 2018 Ji., Isis and I have a perfect walk in Highbury Park today. It’s warm and sunny but the shadows are light. … Continue reading →

Posted in clever girl, deaf/blind dog plays, Highbury Park, I'm off my lead!, Isis at home, strange behaviour, walking in the park | Tagged a fearful dog, blind dog Isis, blind dog plays, blind dog running, deaf/blind dog in the park, Highbury Park, poor Isis | 4 Comments

the snake is dead – long live the snake

Posted on May 28, 2018 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’ Sunday May 27th 2018 Hairy One’s done well this week. Twice Human drops off on the day bed, and Isis sleeps soundly without any nightmares: … Continue reading →

Posted in clever girl, deaf/blind dog plays, Highbury Park, Isis and Daisy, Isis at home, Kings Heath Park, running running, scary shadows | Tagged blind dog and bright light, blind dog enjoys park, blind dog plays, deaf/blind dog learns, the demise of Green Snake | 4 Comments

Highbury, Highbury!

Posted on May 9, 2018 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’ Wednesday May 9th 2018 Yes! On Sunday at last we return to Highbury. No doubt in Hairy One’s mind. Out of the … Continue reading →

Posted in deaf/blind dog plays, Highbury Park, I'm off my lead!, walking in the park | Tagged blind dog enjoys park, blind dog plays, deaf blind dog plays, deaf/blind dog in the park, Highbury Park forever!, running | 3 Comments

a very good day

Posted on April 22, 2018 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’ Sunday April 22nd 2018 Yes, last week we had our traumas, both Human and Hairy, and not just on Wednesday, but we also had good … Continue reading →

Posted in deaf/blind dog plays, Highbury Park, I'm off my lead!, walking in the park | Tagged blind dog enjoys park, blind dog plays, blind dog running, deaf/blind dog runs free, Highbury Park, Kings Heath Park | 6 Comments

a magical walk

Posted on January 31, 2018 by patinkingsheath

* Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’ Wednesday January 31st 2018 Thoughts of the summer in Highbury Park assail me. Way back when life was drifting along nicely, I took these photos … Continue reading →

Posted in Highbury Park, I'm off my lead!, running running, walking in the park, walking my deaf/blind dog | Tagged blind dog enjoys park, Fairies in Highbury Park, Isis in Highbury Park, Magic in Highbury Park, running | 6 Comments

Sno-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-w!

Posted on December 10, 2017 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’ Sunday December 10th 2017 Isis has had a delightful weekend. J, who has just returned to Birmingham after several months away, hears of my predicament … Continue reading →

Posted in deaf/blind dog plays, Highbury Park, I'm off my lead!, running running, walking in the park | Tagged blind dog Isis, blind dog plays, deaf/blind dog loves the snow, Isis and the snow | 4 Comments

wild life in Highbury

Posted on September 3, 2017 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’ Sunday September 3rd 2017 Watching dogs enjoy themselves is reward in itself, of course. And watching little Isis becoming more familiar with the landscape every … Continue reading →

Posted in deaf/blind dog plays, dear little Isis, Highbury Park, I'm off my lead!, walking in the park, walking my deaf/blind dog | Tagged blind dog enjoys park, blind dog plays, Highbury Park | 2 Comments

pride comes before a fall

Posted on August 27, 2017 by patinkingsheath

THREE YEARS AGO TODAY MY BEAUTIFUL ISIS CAME TO LIVE WITH ME Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’ Sunday August 27th 2017 Kings Heath Park is very busy this week, I hear. … Continue reading →

Posted in clever girl, dear little Isis, Highbury Park, Kings Heath Park, scary shadows, we don't like bright sun, we don't like the dark | Tagged a fearful, blind dog and bright light, blind dog enjoys park, blind dog training | 2 Comments

another case of burr-measles

Posted on August 20, 2017 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’ Sunday August 20th 2017 Poor Isis was so traumatised by the fickle sun last Tuesday that I decide to avoid Kings Heath Park while … Continue reading →

Posted in Highbury Park, scary shadows, walking in the park, walking my deaf/blind dog | Tagged blind dog enjoys park, blind dog plays, deaf/blind dog runs free, Highbury Park, poor Isis | 6 Comments