Dictionary for wolfhounds
by Bribiba Harry Potter
A
is for Abbie and Aimee
Armrest
This is a wolfhound pillow. To access it climb onto the couch and stretch out. Your head will fit snugly over the 'armrest!
Well you surely didn't expect Megan to get it right!
Harry loved his chair so much he took it out in the van with him!
B
is for Bath
Being immersed in water and cleaned with soap....yuk!!!
This is what
Megan had after she was taken home....it is also why she
is known as smelly Nellie!
Abbie also had to have a bath after her latest mission to find a kangaroo by
digging to Australia!
Bed
A comfy soft warm place to sleep, especially a white bedspread, in the guest room, or the new couch in the lounge
preferably beside the human you love most (Baby Morgan)
Or sandwiched between two wolfies (Regan)
Or a shady spot in the garden on a hot summers day
Or in the lounge on the best couch...funny we have lots of pictures of
sleeping hounds!
Bored
I am bored there is nothing to do
C
is for Cats
Small furry creatures who sleep in our beds, eat our food and run (sometimes) when we chase them.
Cats are ok to make friends with but they must be kept in their place!
Cuddles
Life is not worth living without lots of cuddles
Abbie and Megan share a cuddle.
Puppy Cuddles....Paul and Mum with Megan and Brannigan.
Abbie gets more cuddles from Megan
D
is for Dads
The biggest softy in the house, easy to wind around your paw and they will
feed you the most goodies.
Dads are great, they will, cuddle you
.take
you out for lunch (and pay)
walk you in all weathers...no matter how many of us want to go!
and love you more than anything else in the world....except mum!
and Megan Rose
If you're lucky, like me, you will have two dads who love you
Deafness
A huge problem with wolfhounds especially when the owners want us to come in and we don't want to. Symptoms include staring blankly at the person then running in the opposite direction or lying down.
Look Aimee and Liam have it too!
We always hear the 'B' word....biscuit anyone?
we didn't hear you telling us to stop!
Digging
Digging is fun you can dig great big holes when you are as big as me.
Big enough to drop a puppy in and get peace
or better still get them to dig for you.
Stop is not a word Megan ever learned!
E
is for Ebony
is for Ears
Ears are great to lick they smell nice and wolfies love to nibble on them,
Sometimes our ears do what they want...like Morgan's rabbit impression!
F
is for fetch
Dogs fetch things, but we are wolfhounds so we don't do fetch! Right?
This is fetching...Abbie showed us how.
Well I'm not
fetching that stick dad!
Food
Would you like mustard with them sir?
What a polite young dog....what a nice man
This is why being a wolfhound beats being a small dog....we can reach the food.
Friends
Friends are people with biscuits and they make a big fuss of us.
friends will buy you an ice-cream even if they do own the shop!
friends will share their holiday with you
friends will laugh at your jokes.
they will remember to bring the biscuits on the walk!
They will walk with you in the sun, wind rain or snow.
They bring pretty girls to visit
Friends always include you in everything they do.
Friends share their warm blankets....thanks Marion!
We love to make our friends welcome
G
is for Gran and Grumpy
Gran looks after us when our mum and dad go away for the weekend
She has selective deafness too!!!
Our mums a Gran too here are some of her grandchildren!!!!
Grumpy is short for grandpa well that's what Liam thinks!
Greatwich
Margaret and Chas Greatwich look after us when our mum and dad are on holiday.
H
is for Harry, hero, handsome
(need I say more?)
This is me.... with my mum Cesca
Me in my chair before I ate it!!!
I was a tartan teenage terror!
Then I grew up into a handsome loveable boy
Help
I am a big feartie gowk ( easily frightened and requiring assistance)
Help there's a snake in the pond!!!
Help, I can't remember how to use the computer
Heaven
The rainbow bridge is on the way to heaven.
A little bit of heaven for me is, sitting quietly by the pond listening to the
birds sing, and I did enjoy watching the fish till Morgan ate them all!
Hugs
My favourite I just love hugging everyone
We love getting hugs they are the best
I
is for Indi
My son Indiana who is a quiet gentle lad
Indi is almost the same height as I am here
Now he is all grown up and a Cruft's winner
Indicator
a device to let people know which way you are turning
Look out everyone we are turning right.
Instigators
Someone who incites trouble.
Our instigators are Morgan and Megan, always up to no good always looking out
for trouble.
J
is for Jenny
Jenny was our best friend and she loved to come out with us on our walks.
She taught us how to check the depth in the loch so we didn't have to swim
Joker
Every pack has a joker and here is ours!
This is me singing with Elvis!
Honest Abbie, this is how you slide down the hill!
Yeh this is fun....whoops I broke my sledge!
I keep my girls on their toes!
I will just get my head down for five minutes!
K
is for Kill
Not a word we should ever use, but invented by mother nature for WILD animals to survive. Abused by humans who kill for pleasure and greed!
All creatures can live together in harmony...but maybe not Morgan and fish!!
This
is how to share...we can all do it.
Some of us don't get a choice!
Kiss
Megan loves to give away all her kisses.
Here is a very handsome young lad kissing his mum!
L
is for Lead
A lead is a strap attached to you collar so that you can take your owner wherever you want.
Mum taking us home from our walk
leaning
We
love to lean on people it is part of being a wolfhound
Mum could you come here a minute please!
Love
Everybody needs someone to love. Me I love everyone, specially those with goodies in their pocket!
Love is... someone warm and soft to cuddle into
Love is... letting me sit in your favourite chair
Love is.... protecting me from harm
Love is... forever no matter what I get up to.
Love is...Megan she is so sweet and kind, we all love her
Love is Indi...he is just adorable...he is my little boy and I love him too.
Love
is...... Morgan, the monster pup who is always in trouble but loved more than
anyone.
love is .......Abbie, patient, kind, never gets on to any of us no matter what
we do.
Love is...saying thanks to everyone who cares about me and my family....
Thanks everyone
M
is for Megan
The sweetest, most gentle and prettiest girl in the world....yeh right!
Sweet and innocent...but not for long!
No wellie either..it was mum's own fault she left them out!
How can anyone not fail to adore her
Mother
This is my Mother when she was a puppy with her dad Paddy, her mum Babie and her
Aunty Rose.
and Mum
Mum loves her wolfhounds more than anything in the world..etc maybe dad and her
sons and grandkids and chocolate....maybe....
She takes us out to nice places
She takes lots of pictures of us.
Mud
Mud is great to roll in jump in and bathe in...see for yourself.
Megan could find mud in a desert!!!
Then we have to wash it off again before we go home!
N
is for noise
Megan will shout if she wants something
She learned to do this at a very early age
but we soon found out how to pacify her!
O is
for our Ollie
Ollie
was my best pal, we had a great time together and he may be gone but he will
never be forgotten
Mr. Oliver Barnbrook...Bribiba Oliver Wood
P
is for pack
In a pack everyone has a job to do.
Bed warmer!
Weather forecaster
Gardeners
Morgan and Indi inspect the garden
Lookout
Nursemaid
face washer
Morgan spots a dirty mark on dads face!
There, she got it!
Pack Leader
Honorary pack members have jobs too
parrots
Here he is just after he bounced off Indi's head!
Puddles
Puddles and puppies go together..where there is one there is usually the other!!!
Am
I in trouble again??? Ours are usually housetrained by twelve weeks.
These two are just about house trained now!!! ( nine months old!!!) and the
puddles are now floods!!!
It's all the drink they give us.
Indi is a good boy he never wets the floor
PUPPIES!!!
This is Morgan. She looks so sweet and innocent.
we should have known when she started beating up her brothers
We didn't realise that she was not really sleeping in the food dish but making
sure it was still there when she woke up!
So we took her and her brother....the red devils then took over our quiet
peaceful lives!!!
They looked like butter wouldn't melt in their little mouths
but their story is only just beginning!...read it here
Click this picture.
Q
is for all the questions people ask when we are out in the town.
Are they Afghan Hounds...Great Danes...Irish Setters???
Why is that one a different colour?
No I am not a horse, a donkey nor am I a Shetland pony so I DO NOT NEED A
SADDLE!!!
R
Rainbow our pretty girl
and she is as pretty as a picture
is for Regan
The only wolfhound pup with any sense!
Relaxing
This is the life...me and my teddy bear!
or a lovely sunny day in the garden
Running
This is our favourite field we love to play chase in here.
S
is for Sitting
The only time to sit on the floor is at the table, when there is food on it.
Otherwise find a human to sit on
Notice who gets to sit on Auntie Susan's knee...her own wolfhound is on the
floor...he'll learn!
Snow
Snow falls from the sky it is cold and wet...but great fun to play in ( unless you are Abbie she hates it!)
I nearly got lost in the garden!
but I was rescued by the red devils!
I really want to go home to bed.
Sofa
A day bed for us wolfhounds
Staff
Game Keeper.... What will we play at next Liam and Aimee?
Personal Trainer...throw us a stick then Marion.
Swimming Instructor...
I think I will just watch you Jenny!
Chauffeur Take us home Please.
Nursemaid Get him Indi!!!
did you want a face wash Brian?
Referee...your offside Charlie!
Butler Dinner is served sir!
Me first!! No me!!!
Bed warmer ok dad you can get up now!
International rescue!!! the pups where about to dive in the pond!
Doorman...will someone let us in please ( we are always looking for new doormen
ours get fed up letting us in and out)!!
Stand
What they make us do in the show ring
They make us stand nice, keep us clean and well groomed...
You don't want to put me in a show do you?
Sunshine
T
is for Tara
Tara is one of our best friends
.Tara the Deerhound she is clever, fast and fun.
thief
Cesca the greatest thief known to wolfhounds
Trouble
Here she is little miss trouble....Like a coiled snake about to spring
Going out to cause havoc in the town
Jumping all over mum to get a kiss.
She is always leading Indi into trouble
This is her seeing how far dads sock will stretch..it didn't get much further
before it split in two!
But look at her..she knows she is dads favourite
She makes DD look like an angel...and he is another trouble maker!
How not to climb on a chair!!!
U
is for ugly
uphill
It is hard work for some of us!!!
V
is for vanity
Who is that pretty girl in there?
Where are all the pictures of you gazing in the mirror Harry?
w
is for water
Wolfhound
No matter how big or small we love every single one of you.
Wolfhounds are wonderful, proud, gentle and fun.
X
is for kisses lots of them!
Y
is for youngsters
Human youngsters are much better behaved. they don't chew the furniture!
Does the gate keep the dog in or the baby out?
Z
is for zoo
With
then there's our local fox who comes down for tea every night!
and not forgetting
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