Category Archives: Dogs

Notes from a small dog XXIII

Posted on August 23, 2013 by Sue Vincent

Dear Mum, Hope you are having a good time in the north… without me. Yes, I know you are wandering the wild open spaces.. the ones with all the new smells and things to chase… and I know you are … Continue reading →

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Minty fresh

Posted on August 21, 2013 by Sue Vincent

An early night was on the cards… the need to catch up from a couple of sleepless ones was getting desperate. On the point of turning off the machine and calling it a day, an email came in that had … Continue reading →

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How to …

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Sue Vincent

..surprise a small dog? Buy new tennis balls. …amuse a small dog? Learn to juggle. How to upset a small dog… Hide the ball. How to confuse a small dog…

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On the sofa

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Sue Vincent

There comes a time in the life of every sofa when you look at it speculatively and think in terms of possibilities. In this case the terms were simple…disembowelment or retirement. To be fair, it was cheap, second hand and … Continue reading →

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Notes from a small dog XXII

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Sue Vincent

She’s weird. Yeah, I know you know.. but specifically weird… She has perfectly good fur. Okay, she may be going a little grey round the muzzle, but then, so am I… and I’m only two…. Hers is supposed to be … Continue reading →

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Dog days?

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Sue Vincent

It didn’t really start well. I was on the phone to my friend in Scotland. Ani, as usual, objected to me being thus distracted and attached me firmly to the other end of a tug toy. All was well while … Continue reading →

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Notes from a small dog XXI

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Sue Vincent

I’m in the dog house again. It was only a big lump of moss that the rain had washed off the roof. Even I was surprised just how far it went when I started taking it apart. And shaking it. … Continue reading →

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A summer night

Posted on August 1, 2013 by Sue Vincent

The dog is laying at the door I can’t blame her at all… It’s hot tonight and thunder flies Are covering the wall. She’s wearing fur, I can’t complain I’m robed in flimsy stuff This little scrap of cotton robe … Continue reading →

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Notes from a small dog XX

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Sue Vincent

  Nope.. they ‘re not kisses after the title.. that’s my twentieth post! You can have kisses if you like…I can manage that, if you don’t mind….I sort of like being a lap dog, even though she says I’m too … Continue reading →

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Armed and dangerous :-)

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Sue Vincent
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