Category Archives: strange behaviour

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 | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in a terrified dog, adopted dogs, Isis at home, Isis says "No"., oh dear, poor Isis, rescue dogs, strange behaviour, we don't like bright light | Tagged a fearful dog, blind dog and bright light, blind/deaf dog, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog rages, deaf/blind dog self-harms, food-rage | Leave a comment

seven soggy days

Posted on October 20, 2019 by patinkingsheath

Posting day: Sunday, and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Sunday October 20th 2019 Monday My hairy little meteorologist is at it again. She’s perfectly happy in Highbury for an hour, then, when I notice her … Continue reading →

Posted in a very good dog, a very naughty dog, clever girl, Highbury Park, Isis and the snake, Isis says "No"., Kings Heath Park, strange behaviour, walking in the park, we don't like bright sun | Tagged a fearful dog, blind dog enjoys park, blind dog Isis, blind dog loves Kings Heath Park, blind dog plays, blind/deaf dog, deaf blind dog, deaf/blind dog in the park, deaf/blind dog walks, Highbury Park, Kings Heath Park, naughty Isis | 2 Comments

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