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Abbey
@abbeythelab.bsky.social
Abbey the silver lab of Abingdon
- Writer of #AbbeyHaiku and #AbbeyGuide
- A Very Good Girl
- Vexed by Jethro the cat next door
- Always trying to make fetch happen
- Expert sploosher bellyflop extraordinaire
- Underfed: please send treats
Pinned
It was Jethro
50% of my usual walk is currently a swim
February 12, 2026 at 1:48 PM
PUP IN BOOTS*

* treats required to make this work
February 12, 2026 at 1:05 PM
Really??? Is this necessary???
February 10, 2026 at 4:58 PM
I would like to report a very unusual occurrence…

… ITS NOT RAINING

… and some of the ground is even not mud

Happiest Monday to all
February 9, 2026 at 10:56 AM
That awful fart smell?

Pretty sure it was Jethro
February 8, 2026 at 4:38 PM
My pinky claw is healing well and I am back out into the world.

The vet said I should avoid mud and water. Sad as many of my favourite places are both wet and muddy!
February 8, 2026 at 4:09 PM
Excuse me… but what happened to my mat?
February 6, 2026 at 2:09 PM
The receptionist at the vet is very lovely!!

I got a nose boop and ear scratches while waiting for my check up!!
February 6, 2026 at 10:43 AM
How to survive a broken toenail
- Lots of pain killers 1/n

#AbbeyGuide
February 5, 2026 at 7:48 PM
Post breakfast naps are absolutely necessary on Mondays
February 2, 2026 at 7:30 AM
I have been told that a third of the ingredients in Afghan biscuits are bad for dogs…

So does that mean I am allowed two thirds of a biscuit?

#LabLogic
February 1, 2026 at 2:21 PM
Sunrise swim 1/n

#FridayFetch
January 30, 2026 at 10:56 AM
5.24 pm

Not quite dinner time?
I will do my best nudging!!
Nudge until it is!

#AbbeyHaiku
January 28, 2026 at 6:12 PM
Today’s #TongueOutTuesday is brought to you from an unnecessary bath and a peanut butter licky mat
January 27, 2026 at 3:19 PM
Fiddle dee dee…

there’s a lot of mud on me!! 1/4
January 27, 2026 at 11:03 AM
‘She’s a bit chubby’
said the vet, ‘a bit less food’
Then gave me a treat

#AbbeyHaiku #vollschlank
January 26, 2026 at 3:04 PM
First Radley Lake sploosh of 2026
1/5
January 24, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Muddy face

Rainy day fetching
Means a muddy nose and tongue
A sausage would help

#AbbeyHaiku
January 23, 2026 at 9:34 AM
Fetching in the rain is fun

Almost as fun as in the not rain

#FridayFetch
January 23, 2026 at 9:00 AM
It’s time for my post breakfast nap

Don’t bother waking me until it stops raining
January 22, 2026 at 8:18 AM
On this fine #TongueOutTuesday let’s play…

- 5 minutes fetch #ToT
January 20, 2026 at 5:13 PM
PUPCAKE!!!
January 20, 2026 at 11:23 AM
It’s just the best when…
January 18, 2026 at 6:26 PM
I am in very great need of dinner
January 16, 2026 at 5:24 PM
APPLE!!!
January 15, 2026 at 6:46 PM