Tag Archives: deaf/blind dog learns

how sweet is that?

Posted on May 29, 2019 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Wednesday May 29th 2019 It’s reunion time, and Rufus is very excited. Beside himself, if the truth be told. He takes reunions very seriously, … Continue reading →

Posted in clever girl, dear little Isis, Highbury Park, learning to trust, park dogs, relationship building, walking with Rufus and Nancy | Tagged blind dog enjoys park, blind dog Isis, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog in the park, deaf/blind dog learns, Highbury Park, Isis does well | 4 Comments

Isis has a visitor

Posted on May 12, 2019 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Sunday May 12th 2019 I’ve not seen my friend T. for two years, but last weekend she officiates at two obedience shows, one … Continue reading →

Posted in Highbury Park, Isis at home, Isis says "No"., park dogs, park people, relationship building, walking with Rufus and Nancy | Tagged blind dog and bright light, blind dog enjoys park, blind/deaf dog, deaf blind dog, deaf/blind dog in the park, deaf/blind dog learns, Isis at home, Isis does well | 4 Comments

Isis visits Polymath part 2

Posted on May 1, 2019 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Wednesday May 1st 2019 Fast forward to April 2019. By now, Isis has visited Polymath at least six or seven times. Now she knows … Continue reading →

Posted in clever girl, clever Isis, dear little Isis, relationship building, scenting, sleeping arrangements, twirling, we don't like bright sun | Tagged blind dog and bright light, blind/deaf dog, deaf blind dog, deaf/blind dog learns, Isis does well | 4 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

wow Isis!

Posted on March 20, 2019 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Wednesday March 20th 2019 How about this then? The unheard-of-never-going-to-happen-no-way-José does happen. Yes, really. This is how. Isis is playing with her yellow ring … Continue reading →

Posted in clever girl, dear little Isis, Highbury Park, I'm off my lead!, Isis meets other dogs, Isis says "No"., park dogs, scenting | Tagged blind dog Isis, blind dog plays, deaf/blind dog in the park, deaf/blind dog learns, deaf/blind dog runs free, Highbury Park, Isis does well | 2 Comments

Isis finds a way ……

Posted on February 24, 2019 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Sunday February 24th 2019 A sunny week and Isis continues to enjoy herself in Highbury Park. Lately, several people have told me that they … Continue reading →

Posted in clever girl, clever Isis, dear little Isis, Highbury Park, I'm off my lead!, scary shadows, walking in the park, we don't like bright sun | Tagged a fearful dog, blind dog and bright light, blind dog enjoys park, blind/deaf dog, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog in the park, deaf/blind dog learns, deaf/blind dog walks, Highbury Park forever!, Isis does well, poor Isis | 4 Comments

hello again

Posted on February 3, 2019 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Sunday February 3rd 2019 Well, we’re using the iPad today. Still getting used to it so goodness knows what silly mistakes will appear. Wait … Continue reading →

Posted in clever girl, clever Isis | Tagged blind dog Isis, blind dog plays, blind dog running, deaf/blind dog, deaf/blind dog learns, deaf/blind dog plays, deaf/blind dog runs free, deaf/blind dog walks, dear little Isis, Isis does well | Leave a comment

bedtime histrionics part 2

Posted on July 25, 2018 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra bits in between. Wednesday July 25th 2018 A.L., you got it in one! Isis very rarely loses her treats in her bedding but she is convinced that … Continue reading →

Posted in clever girl, food rage, Isis at home, scenting, strange behaviour, twirling | Tagged blind dog rages, deaf/blind dog hunts, deaf/blind dog learns, deaf/blind dog's training | 2 Comments

the snake is dead – long live the snake

Posted on May 28, 2018 by patinkingsheath

Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’ Sunday May 27th 2018 Hairy One’s done well this week. Twice Human drops off on the day bed, and Isis sleeps soundly without any nightmares: … Continue reading →

Posted in clever girl, deaf/blind dog plays, Highbury Park, Isis and Daisy, Isis at home, Kings Heath Park, running running, scary shadows | Tagged blind dog and bright light, blind dog enjoys park, blind dog plays, deaf/blind dog learns, the demise of Green Snake | 4 Comments