Category Archives: relationship building

trusting Human

Posted on March 26, 2017 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Sunday March 26th 2017   On Wednesday evening, I sit on a bench watching Isis carefully as she dashes around off-lead on the grass. She pops … Continue reading →

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Isis walks alone

Posted on March 19, 2017 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Sunday March 19th 2017   On Saturday we spend three hours in Highbury Park, today almost as long. Both days Isis and I are discovered by … Continue reading →

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a visitor for Isis

Posted on March 16, 2017 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Wednesday March 15th 2017   Isis is very territorial. She barks aggressively when we walk out onto the pavement in the morning because she can smell … Continue reading →

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a gold star for Isis

Posted on March 5, 2017 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Sunday March 5th 2017   Unsurprisingly, in view of her early experiences, Isis has always found grooming an ordeal. Lately, things have looked up. At least … Continue reading →

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on a bright and frosty morning

Posted on January 25, 2017 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Wednesday January 25th 2017   There are many wonderful things a dog can do on a bright and frosty morning – besides going round the mulberry … Continue reading →

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♥

Posted on January 22, 2017 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Sunday January 22nd 2017   I still get a huge kick out of every one of Hairy One’s tail wags. Whether it’s a greeting or a … Continue reading →

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an eventful day for Isis

Posted on December 21, 2016 by patinkingsheath

    Wednesday December 21st 2016   Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   What a strange little dog you are, Isis. When you walk through the front gate and someone has the temerity to … Continue reading →

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walking free

Posted on December 18, 2016 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Sunday December 18th 2016   Isis is off lead in Kings Heath Park, in one of her favourite running spots. Below us, just over the hedge, … Continue reading →

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the trouble with grass

Posted on October 9, 2016 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Sunday October 9th 2016         The trouble with grass is that while it disappears into a dog with a quick chomp and a … Continue reading →

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I win the jackpot

Posted on March 2, 2016 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Wednesday March 2nd 2016   Very gradually Isis has become accustomed to being touched. For a very long time any handling, however gentle, was suspect. Even … Continue reading →

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