Now I am on my own

I had a slightly disturbed night last night as, about 2 or 3am a dog started barking near (I think it was the sheep dog, not the normal one which starts at 6am) and went on for what felt like ages. I actually went back to sleep while it was still barking, that is how tired I was. I had set an alarm last night so I could be confident of not missing the time for collecting the parents and was glad