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Category Archives: learning to trust
rain and floof, rain and floof
A post should appear every Sunday Sunday November 20th 2022 The first part of the week is consistently* wet; consequently, Isis chooses pavement walks on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. We take a different route each day, so there … Continue reading
Posted in deaf/blind dog, dear little Isis, Highbury Park, Isis knows best, Isis says "No"., learning to trust, oh dear, park dogs, park people, patience is a virtue., poor Isis, rain, rain and more rain, relationship building, scenting, something's not right, these dogs!, walking in the park, walking my deaf/blind dog, we don't like bright light, we don't like bright sun, what on earth's the matter?, who'd be a human?
Tagged a fearful dog, blind dog and bright light, blind dog Isis, blind/deaf dog, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog in the park, deaf/blind dog walks, deaf/blind dog won't walk, podengos, poor Isis
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a clean bill of health and lots of fluff
A post should appear each Sunday! Monday May 2nd 2022 On April 21st, when we visit the vet, Isis has a full medical check. We wait for a short while at reception, and the vet comes … Continue reading
a tough day for Isis
A post should appear each Sunday! Sunday April 24th 2022 Poor Isis has a tough day on Thursday. First she is ambushed and plonked in the sink to have her rear end washed, then she is … Continue reading
goodbye dear Rufus
A post should appear each Sunday! Sunday March 13th 2022 Rufus has not been himself lately: he has been very weary and hasn’t wanted to eat. Some days he has seemed much more like the old … Continue reading
Posted in Highbury Park, Isis meets other dogs, Kings Heath Park, learning to trust, park dogs, park people, relationship building, the dogs of King's Heath Park, walking in the park, walking with Rufus and Nancy
Tagged a fearful dog, Deaf/blind dog loses her friend, Highbury Park, walking in Kings Heath park
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out with the old and in with the new? Part 2 – a positive step!
A post should appear each Sunday! Sunday February 6th 2022 Before Isis arrives in England, I have a Dogwatch house and garden check to make sure that she will be safe here. (As I reflect soon … Continue reading
Posted in a very good dog, clever girl, clever Isis, dear little Isis, Isis at home, Isis says "No"., learning to trust, relationship building, something's not right, strange behaviour, teaching my deaf/blind dog, what on earth's the matter?
Tagged blind dog Isis, blind dog training, deaf/blind dog, Isis does well, training my deaf/blind dog
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out with the old and in with the new?
A post should appear each Sunday! Sunday January 30th 2022 Over the last two years, Isis has changed quite a lot. Her dislike of sun and bright light both outside and indoors remains, but she has become … Continue reading
Posted in a terrified dog, clever girl, clever Isis, Isis at home, Isis says "No"., learning to trust, park dogs, park people, relationship building, scary shadows, scenting, sleeping, twirling, walking with Rufus and Nancy, we don't like bright light, we don't like bright sun
Tagged a fearful dog, blind dog and bright light, blind dog Isis, blind/deaf dog, deaf/blind dog in the park, Holly Trees Kennels
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an itchy dog
A post should appear each Sunday! Sunday August 15th 2021 you have to smile Isis is almost invariably quiet and relaxed when she travels. As soon as she jumps into the car, she settles on the … Continue reading
Posted in a very good dog, a vet visit, dear little Isis, Isis at home, Jasmine Fields, learning to trust, off to the vet, oh dear, poor Isis, rain, self-harming, something's not right, these dogs!, who'd be a human?
Tagged a very itchy dog, blind dog Isis, blind/deaf dog, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog self-harms, Isis does well, poor Isis
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laid back dog and stressed out human continued
A post should appear each Sunday! Sunday June 13th 2021 My friends M and G greet me at the door. I apologise for not phoning, and recount my misadventures. They are glad that I hadn’t told … Continue reading
here and there again
Posting day: Sunday, and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Sunday April 25th 2021 In Britain, April is supposed to be a month of showers, but it’s Friday now and still relentlessly dry and sunny. … Continue reading
Posted in a very good dog, clever girl, clever Isis, deaf/blind dog, dear little Isis, Isis in danger, Isis says "No"., learning to trust, oh dear, strange behaviour, teaching my deaf/blind dog, training, walking my deaf/blind dog, we don't like bright light
Tagged a fearful dog, blind dog and bright light, blind/deaf dog, deaf blind dog, deaf/blind dog learns, deaf/blind dog's training, Isis does well, poor Isis
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here, there and everywhere 3
Posting day: Sunday, and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Sunday April 4th 2021 As Isis and I walk in Holders Lane, it’s as though someone has fired the starting pistol for the spring race. Buds … Continue reading
Posted in dear little Isis, Holders Lane Woods, Isis says "No"., learning to trust, oh dear, poor Isis, relationship building, scary shadows, scenting, walking my deaf/blind dog, we don't like bright light, we don't like bright sun
Tagged blind dog and bright light, blind/deaf dog, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog hunts, deaf/blind dog learns, deaf/blind dog walks, Isis does well, what a lovely walk
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