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sometimes…
Four months in. Brin would still guard doorways and, despite the house becoming a little like the visiting room of the local prison due to the ever-increasing number of stair-gates, we all were getting...
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where there’s muck…
Brin had a few visits planned to say thankyou to the people who had helped to raise fund to get him home and so off we set to meet the children at my school who had followed his journey and were so...
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Knock knock…
June 2011 brought a wonderful surprise. Once a year the PDSA announce awards for animals who have achieved outstanding bravery/devotion and loyalty. Brin’s story was, indeed, well known but I had no...
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motorways and lamposts…
The day that Kilo and Brin would meet loomed and Sue and I were slightly anxious that they would not like each other despite all the ‘lurve’ shared on their pages. Afghan dogs are not known for their...
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well, I didn’t like that plant anyway…
Brin loves the outdoors and will spend hours sitting on his table (yes table) surveying the garden. He also likes to dive into any shrub, bush or flower bed containing anything that should be...
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toggles and respect…
The story of Brin was being featured in many magazines and this was proving very beneficial in supporting the charity Nowzad who had enabled him to come home. Many people wished to meet him and as I...
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in all weathers and the Houdini show…
Brin hated rain. In England that would prove a problem. Being a relatively clean dog inside the house as soon as the rain would fall he would flatly refuse to budge outside meaning accidents would...
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progress and snacks…
Life is never dull with a dog from Afghanistan. After the initial exhaustion of coping with a dog who pushed so many boundaries life began to change literally day by day. People who knew him noticed...
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Update on Brin…
Brin has been a busy boy over these past few years. Slowly, many things have changed for him and he has certainly relaxed from the ever vigilant soldier that roamed the local forest and side streets...
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It’s been awhile since I have written here but life gets in the way sometimes, unfortunately. Brin is well and becoming quite distinguished now by sporting a white moustache! He still rules the roost...
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