Category Archives: strange behaviour

that coat of hers

Posted on August 9, 2020 by patinkingsheath

Posting day: Sunday, and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Sunday August 9th 2020 “Hmmmm,” I think to myself as I bite into my Vacon, egg and dog hair sandwich. “It’s July and she’s still … Continue reading →

Posted in clever girl, dear little Isis, Highbury Park, Isis says "No"., oh dear, scenting, strange behaviour | Tagged blind dog Isis, blind/deaf dog, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog in the park, Highbury Park, what IS she doing? | 2 Comments

26/07/2020

Posted on July 23, 2020 by patinkingsheath

Posting day: Sunday, and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Sunday July 26th 2020 There have been no more disturbed nights. I am now certain that the all night barking was caused by Blitzi’s scent in … Continue reading →

Posted in a terrified dog, deaf/blind dog plays, Highbury Park, Isis and the snake, Isis at home, Isis says "No"., oh dear, running running, scary shadows, strange behaviour, walking in the park, walking my deaf/blind dog, 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 dog plays, blind dog running, blind/deaf dog, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog in the park, deaf/blind dog runs free, Highbury Park, poor Isis, running free | 4 Comments

what on earth ……..?

Posted on July 18, 2020 by patinkingsheath

Posting day: Sunday, and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Sunday July 19th 2020 The beginning of the day is unremarkable. We have the happy greeting, the usual kerfuffle in the porch. On our way to … Continue reading →

Posted in Highbury Park, Isis is no angel, oh dear, park dogs, park people, poor Isis, sleeping, strange behaviour, twirling | Tagged blind dog Isis, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog in the park, Highbury Park, Isis strikes again, poor Isis | 5 Comments

Isis finds her voice 3

Posted on July 12, 2020 by patinkingsheath

Posting day: Sunday, and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Sunday July 12th 2020 I have identified seven of Hairy One’s vocalisations. A gentle ‘oof, oof’ says “Haven’t you forgotten something?” At the moment this … Continue reading →

Posted in a very good dog, clever girl, dreaming, food rage, Highbury Park, nightmares, strange behaviour, walking in the park, walking my deaf/blind dog, we don't like bright light, we don't like bright sun | Tagged blind dog Isis, blind/deaf dog, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog learns | 1 Comment

finding a voice (1)

Posted on June 21, 2020 by patinkingsheath

Posting day: Sunday, and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Sunday June 21st 2020

Posted in dear little Isis, dreaming, food rage, Isis at home, nightmares, oh dear, poor Isis, sleeping, strange behaviour, we don't like bright light | Tagged blind dog and bright light, blind dog rages, blind/deaf dog, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog rages, poor Isis | 1 Comment

Isis and the garden in 2020

Posted on June 7, 2020 by patinkingsheath

Posting day: Sunday, and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Sunday June 7th 2020 Isis and the garden in 2020? Perhaps a more apt heading would be ‘Human gives up’. Some very loyal and long suffering … Continue reading →

Posted in Isis and the snake, Isis at home, strange behaviour | Tagged a fearful dog, blind dog plays, blind/deaf dog, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog plays, Isis plays | 7 Comments

a week’s worth of walks 1

Posted on April 16, 2020 by patinkingsheath

Posting day: Sunday, and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Sunday April 19th 2020 Monday 13th: Kings Heath Park After a brief play on the bank, Isis ascends to the next level. Here, she frisks … Continue reading →

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Isis loses it: part two

Posted on February 3, 2020 by patinkingsheath

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 →

Posted in Isis says "No"., Newbrook Farm, oh dear, poor Isis, RSPCA, self-damaging, self-harming, sleeping, strange behaviour | Tagged blind dog Isis, blind/deaf dog, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog rages, deaf/blind dog self-harms, poor Isis | 1 Comment

Isis loses it

Posted on January 26, 2020 by patinkingsheath

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 blind dog Isis, blind dog rages, blind/deaf dog, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog in the park, deaf/blind dog self-harms, deaf/blind dog's day | 6 Comments

it’s all too much for a dog

Posted on January 5, 2020 by patinkingsheath

Posting day: Sunday, and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Sunday January 5th 2020 When I last reported on Hairy One’s table manners, all was going swimmingly. No ear splitting screams. No air shredding screeches. No … Continue reading →

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