Category Archives: strange behaviour

vets, baths and something else nasty

Posted on August 18, 2019 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Sunday August 18th 2019 What a relief that the kennels situation is resolved. Home from the vet’s, poor Isis is subjected to a very … Continue reading →

Posted in a very good dog, a vet visit, clever girl, dear little Isis, Highbury Park, Isis in danger, Isis says "No"., oh dear, poor Isis, scenting, strange behaviour | Tagged a fearful dog, blind/deaf dog, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog in the park, deaf/blind dog's day, Highbury Park, Hollytrees kennels, poor Isis, RSPCA Newbrook Farm | 6 Comments

what’s up Isis?

Posted on July 24, 2019 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Wednesday July 24th 2019 Something interesting happened early last week, but this was eclipsed (couldn’t resist the word) by losing Isis last Friday. Isis … Continue reading →

Posted in a terrified dog, Highbury Park, Isis at home, Isis says "No"., nightmares, oh dear, poor Isis, strange behaviour | Tagged a fearful dog, blind/deaf dog, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog won't walk, Highbury Park, poor Isis | 6 Comments

a solution?

Posted on May 26, 2019 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Sunday May 26th 2019 I hang the hosepipe reel on a large hook which is already embedded in the house wall, take the pipe … Continue reading →

Posted in Isis at home, Isis is sad, poor Isis, strange behaviour | Tagged blind dog Isis, deaf blind dog, poor Isis | 4 Comments

Isis and the hosepipe

Posted on May 22, 2019 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Wednesday May 22nd 2019 We have a problem, the hosepipe and I. Isis doesn’t have a problem. She’s fine. She finds Human’s actions puzzling … Continue reading →

Posted in a very naughty dog, deaf/blind dog plays, Isis at home, Isis is no angel, strange behaviour | Tagged blind dog plays, blind/deaf dog, deaf blind dog, Isis plays, Isis strikes again, naughty Isis | 6 Comments

park dogs May 2019

Posted on May 19, 2019 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Sunday May 19th 2019 Remember Dougie and Fergie, Hairy One’s erstwhile Highbury companions? Puppy Maisie, who featured on the blog a few months ago, … Continue reading →

Posted in Highbury Park, Isis meets other dogs, Kings Heath Park, park dogs, park people, strange behaviour, the dogs of King's Heath Park, walking in the park | Tagged Highbury Park, park dogs, walking in Kings Heath park | Leave a comment

also, that week ………….

Posted on May 15, 2019 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Wednesday May 15th 2019 While our visitor stays with us, the weather is very changeable. This leads to an interesting but sometimes difficult week … Continue reading →

Posted in Highbury Park, I'm off my lead!, Isis at home, Isis says "No"., Kings Heath Park, poor Isis, running running, strange behaviour, we don't like bright light | Tagged a fearful dog, blind dog and bright light, blind dog enjoys park, blind dog plays, blind dog rages, blind dog running, blind/deaf dog, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog runs free, Highbury Park, Kings Heath Park, poor Isis, running | 4 Comments

parks and dogs and people

Posted on April 18, 2019 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Wednesday April 17th 2019 Spring has been popping on and off the scene for a while now. First the snowdrops, then the daffodils. Now … Continue reading →

Posted in dear little Isis, Highbury Park, park dogs, park people, running running, strange behaviour, walking in the park, walking my deaf/blind dog | Tagged blind dog enjoys park, blind dog Isis, blind dog plays, blind/deaf dog, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog runs free, Highbury Park | 2 Comments

dialogue with Isis

Posted on April 3, 2019 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Wednesday April 3rd 2019 Human: After going nuts on Sunday, you growl and snap at yourself on and off all evening. Dog! It’s annoying. … Continue reading →

Posted in dear little Isis, Isis at home, nightmares, poor Isis, relationship building, strange behaviour | Tagged blind dog Isis, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog learns, deaf/blind dog's day, Highbury Park, poor Isis | 4 Comments

Isis – you could take her anywhere

Posted on March 24, 2019 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Sunday March 24th 2019 Could you take Isis anywhere? Not quite. But there is a huge, and, I think, substantive, improvement in her doggie … Continue reading →

Posted in food rage, Isis at home, poor Isis, strange behaviour, teaching my deaf/blind dog, training | Tagged a fearful dog, blind dog Isis, blind dog rages, blind dog training, blind/deaf dog, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog learns, deaf/blind dog rages, deaf/blind dog's training, food-rage, Isis does well, poor Isis, training my deaf/blind dog | Leave a comment

you just can’t trust anyone nowadays!

Posted on March 13, 2019 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Wednesday March 13th 2019 To set the scene: it’s two weeks ago, and, yes, we’re in Highbury again. As usual, Isis leads us through … Continue reading →

Posted in clever girl, clever Isis, dear little Isis, Highbury Park, I'm off my lead!, poor Isis, scenting, strange behaviour, walking in the park | Tagged a fearful dog, blind dog Isis, blind/deaf dog, deaf blind dog hunts, deaf blind dog plays, deaf/blind dog in the park, deaf/blind dog runs free, Highbury Park, poor Isis | 2 Comments