Category Archives: we don’t like bright sun

my ♥ amazing ♥ Isis

Posted on November 11, 2018 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Sunday November 11th 2018 Today I realise that whenever I see, hear or think about Isis, I feel very, very proud of her. I … Continue reading →

Posted in clever Isis, dear little Isis, Highbury Park, I'm off my lead!, poor Isis, relationship building, scary shadows, scenting, walking in the park, walking my deaf/blind dog, we don't like bright sun, we don't like the dark | Tagged a fearful dog, blind dog and bright light, blind dog enjoys park, blind/deaf dog, deaf/blind dog in the park, deaf/blind dog runs free, Highbury Park | 6 Comments

shan’t!

Posted on November 8, 2018 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Wednesday November 7th 2018 What a difference a day makes, as they say. We’ve had days and days of ‘mostly sunny’. Isis hates ‘mostly … Continue reading →

Posted in Kings Heath Park, poor Isis, we don't like bright sun, we don't like the dark | Tagged a fearful dog, blind dog and bright light, deaf/blind dog won't walk, Isis is hard work | Leave a comment

retinitis pigmentosa

Posted on October 31, 2018 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Wednesday October 31st 2018 Walks have been difficult for poor Isis this week. Despite the weather forecast promising dull, rainy days, the sun has dodged … Continue reading →

Posted in Kings Heath Park, poor Isis, scary shadows, strange behaviour, we don't like bright sun, we don't like the dark | Tagged a fearful dog, blind dog and bright light, blind dog's fear of the dark, deaf/blind dog won't walk | 4 Comments

the case of the vanishing cat

Posted on September 30, 2018 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. September 30th 2018 Last week was a bad weather week for Isis. Here’s a summary: Monday’s bright but the ground is still wet, so … Continue reading →

Posted in deaf/blind dog plays, dear little Isis, Isis and Daisy, Isis at home, we don't like bright sun | Tagged a cat and Isis, blind dog plays, Daisy, in the garden, Isis and Daisy at home | 6 Comments

but it doesn’t make sense, Isis

Posted on May 30, 2018 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’ Wednesday May 30th 2018 Since May 5th, that horrible day in the lane over three weeks ago when Isis was badly spooked by the sun … Continue reading →

Posted in I'm off my lead!, Isis at home, strange behaviour, we don't like bright sun | Tagged a fearful dog, blind dog and bright light, blind dog plays, deaf/blind dog runs free | Leave a comment

what’s wrong, Isis?

Posted on May 13, 2018 by patinkingsheath

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 a fearful dog, blind dog and bright light, blind dog rages, deaf/blind dog rages, deaf/blind dog self-harms | 4 Comments

a park, a park, my kingdom for a park

Posted on April 25, 2018 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’ Wednesday April 25th 2018 On Monday Isis and I walk to the park on our own. This feels like a huge achievement. Wow! I’m part … Continue reading →

Posted in deaf/blind dog plays, I'm off my lead!, Kings Heath Park, running running, walking in the park, walking my deaf/blind dog, we don't like bright sun | Tagged deaf/blind dog runs free free, Kings Heath Park, we make it to the park, with Isis in the park | Leave a comment

no silver lining

Posted on April 15, 2018 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’ Sunday April 11th 2018 In addition to her bright light issues, Isis has decided that certain areas and routes are very dangerous. One no-go area, … Continue reading →

Posted in strange behaviour, we don't like bright sun | Tagged a fearful dog, blind dog and bright light, blind dog hates bright light, Isis is afraid, Isis is afraid blind dog, poor Isis, poor little Isis | 2 Comments

a momentous day

Posted on March 7, 2018 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’ Wednesday March 7th 2018 It’s Monday. There’s still plenty of snow lying around but a thaw is underway. It’s nice and dull, just as Isis … Continue reading →

Posted in clever girl, deaf/blind dog plays, Kings Heath Park, relationship building, teaching my deaf/blind dog, we don't like bright sun | Tagged a fearful dog, blind dog and bright light, blind dog enjoys park, blind dog plays, Kings Heath Park | 3 Comments

after the rain the sun

Posted on January 17, 2018 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’ Wednesday January 17th 2018 Monday morning comes. Not only is the day obligingly dull but there’s a light rain falling. Perfect Isis weather. Hmmmm. It … Continue reading →

Posted in deaf/blind dog plays, I'm off my lead!, running running, we don't like bright sun | Tagged blind dog and bright light, blind dog enjoys park, blind dog plays, blind dog running, deaf/blind dog runs free | 3 Comments