The Small Dog’s Remedy for Isolation Blues…

She says that it’s typical that I’ve stopped moulting,
No furballs and hair rolling black and revolting
Across her clean floors, floating into her dinner,
I thought she’d be pleased, being onto a winner.

She says it’s not fair that it’s so warm and sunny…
I know that she’s weird, but you know, it’s not funny,
‘Cause she isn’t happy to walk when it’s raining…
But now it’s all springtime and she’s still complaining!

She says that all winter I’ve been bringing mud in
(And other odd things that my paws may have stood in)
But barring occasional treats that I’m dropping,
The floors don’t need hoovering, let alone mopping!

She moans that it’s tidy, and no dust can settle,
And frankly, that’s putting me right on my mettle,
‘Cause if I’m behaving, and she’s got the blues…
Then what does a loyal small dog have to do?

Continue reading at The Small Dog’s Blog

 

About Sue Vincent

Sue Vincent was a Yorkshire born writer, esoteric teacher and a Director of The Silent Eye. She was immersed in the Mysteries all her life. Sue maintained a popular blog and is co-author of The Mystical Hexagram with Dr G.M.Vasey. Sue lived in Buckinghamshire, having been stranded there due to an accident with a blindfold, a pin and a map. She had a lasting love-affair with the landscape of Albion, the hidden country of the heart. Sue  passed into spirit at the end of March 2021.
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31 Responses to The Small Dog’s Remedy for Isolation Blues…

  1. Thank you: dogs, dogs have been a strong part of my life too. Corgis and Jack Russel Terriers. A change of pace for you. Very good.

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  2. beth says:

    keep with it, ani – she just doesn’t get it

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  3. fransiweinstein says:

    Don’t despair, the twolegs are all a bit off right now. They all have too much time on their hands. Keep giving her little chores to do. She’ll thank you for it later.

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  4. scifihammy says:

    Aw – Seems you just can’t win! 😀
    So just carry on being adorable! 😀

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  5. Fun. At least you didn’t chew anything that wasn’t yours! I’ve gummed mine to sogginess, then my twolegses put them in the washing machine!! Soap does not taste good.
    Love Maggie.

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  6. Widdershins says:

    So Ani, how’s the new blog coming along with the block thingys?

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  7. Jennie says:

    Love you, Ani.❤️

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