Category Archives: self-harming

back in the saddle again ……

Posted on October 4, 2020 by

    Posting day: Sunday, and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between.   Sunday October 4th? Really? Quite obviously, I’m losing it. I am preparing myself to write this week’s post and discover that I forgot to click on the … Continue reading →

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Isis loses it: part two

Posted on February 3, 2020 by

    Posting day: Sunday, and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between.   Sunday February 2nd 2020   In the end I shut Isis, whose raucous outbursts are averaging one every eight to ten minutes, in the kitchen. The back … Continue reading →

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Isis loses it

Posted on January 26, 2020 by

    Posting day: Sunday, and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between.   Sunday January 26th 2020   Well, Isis continues to teach me that I should never become complacent. Our day begins well. As it’s Sunday, and we have … Continue reading →

Posted in Highbury Park, Isis at home, poor Isis, self-damaging, self-harming, strange behaviour | Tagged , , , , , , | 6 Comments

my human’s awful

Posted on March 31, 2019 by

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between.   Sunday March 31st 2019   I had been having a lovely time in Highbury Park, but this week some nasty things happen. It starts on … Continue reading →

Posted in Highbury Park, Isis is no angel, Isis meets other dogs, Isis says "No"., park dogs, poor Isis, self-damaging, self-harming | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Isis dines in

Posted on January 16, 2019 by

  Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between.   Wednesday January 16th 2019   It’s a long time since I bewailed the return of Hairy One’s hysterical approach to mealtimes. After she came to live … Continue reading →

Posted in food rage, Isis at home, poor Isis, self-harming, strange behaviour, teaching my deaf/blind dog, training, twirling, we don't like bright sun | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

a silly dog day

Posted on September 12, 2018 by

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between.   Wednesday September 12th 2018   After Sunday’s challenging exit from Kings Heath Park, Isis walks home like the perfect dog. It soon transpires, though, that … Continue reading →

Posted in a very naughty dog, food rage, Isis at home, Kings Heath Park, self-damaging, self-harming, strange behaviour, twirling | Tagged , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

oh Isis, Isis!

Posted on August 12, 2018 by

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between.   Sunday August 12th 2018   I have no idea whether you’ll be able to access this post as Facebook no longer allows Publicise connections to … Continue reading →

Posted in a very naughty dog, food rage, Isis and Daisy, Isis at home, Isis is no angel, nightmares, self-damaging, self-harming, strange behaviour | Tagged , , , , , | 4 Comments

into the thick of it

Posted on June 10, 2018 by

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’   Sunday June10th 2018   All in all, Isis is a much happier little dog this week. She is still diving at her tail and biting off … Continue reading →

Posted in deaf/blind dog plays, I'm off my lead!, Kings Heath Park, relationship building, running running, scenting, self-harming, walking in the park | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

what’s wrong, Isis?

Posted on May 13, 2018 by

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’   Sunday May 13th 2018   Quite a lot of ups and downs over the last couple of weeks. I ask for it. I decide to blog … Continue reading →

Posted in scary shadows, self-damaging, self-harming, strange behaviour, we don't like bright sun | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments

it’s all pants

Posted on July 12, 2017 by

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’   Wednesday July 12th 2017   Human is feeling sorry for herself again. In addition to bruised ribs, she has torn a muscle in her shoulder. This … Continue reading →

Posted in clever girl, dear little Isis, self-damaging, self-harming, sleeping arrangements | Tagged | 4 Comments