Monthly Archives: January 2010

Honey & Lemon…

Posted on January 27, 2010 by bighoneydog

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It was a year ago today that we lost Lemon. It sounds trite but I still can’t believe that she is gone. Sometimes I whip around, convinced I hear the tinkling of her bell in the distance…other times, I’m sure I … Continue reading →

Posted in Lemon, Life in Auckland, My Humans, Puppy Time | Tagged best friends, bond, calico, cat, dog, friendship, great dane, grief, growing up, honey, kitten, Lemon, loss, pet, play, puppy, tortoiseshell | 60 Comments

My Hard-Working, Sit-Staying, Fun-Training…Dog Pile!

Posted on January 26, 2010 by bighoneydog

Most of my doggie blog friends will know that there are some great competitions on at the moment – if you haven’t heard about them yet, don’t worry – there’s still time to join in! And although my human, Hsin-Yi, … Continue reading →

Posted in Friends, Just For Fun, Modelling | Tagged Biggie, competitions, contest, dog, great dane, Mango Minster, Modelling, Niamh, pile, Sit, train, Tucker | 30 Comments

The seach for a dog beach…and the ‘not-so-sunny’ Sunshine Coast

Posted on January 22, 2010 by bighoneydog

My new home, Brisbane, is a “river city”, not a “harbour city” like Auckland, and so although it is near the edge of Australia, it is not right beside the sea and so there aren’t many beaches that are close by. Back … Continue reading →

Posted in Beaches, Dog Behaviour, Dog-friendly Places (Australia), Fun outings & activities..., Holidays & Travel, Life in Brisbane | Tagged area, beach, Brisbane, cafe, Caloundra, dig, dog, exercise, fight, great dane, ice-cream, junk food, Mooloolaba, off-leash, park, play, Sunshine Coast, waffle | Leave a comment

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Posted on January 19, 2010 by bighoneydog

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My humans have started doing their Work thing now but a few weeks ago – in between all the unpacking and Settling-In stuff - they went one day to a really cool place called the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, which is … Continue reading →

Posted in Holidays & Travel, Life in Brisbane, My Humans | Tagged animals, Australian, cuddling, diet, dragon, emu, eucalyptus, great dane, kangaroo, koala, leaves, lizard, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, native, snake, water, wildlife, zoo | 40 Comments

My 1st Aussie BBQ!

Posted on January 15, 2010 by bighoneydog

Remember my friend, DizzyMum, who brought her Human Pups to my birthday party back in Auckland? Well, she and her family are actually from Brisbane and they have just moved back here! I am so happy because it is so … Continue reading →

Posted in Human Pups (aka. children), Life in Brisbane, Modelling, Socialisation | Tagged Aussie, barbecue, BBQ, cat, children, football, great dane, kids, Modelling, pet, photos, pictures, puppy, Siamese, socialisation | Leave a comment

New home! Same old rules…

Posted on January 12, 2010 by bighoneydog

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My new home is very different from my old one back in Auckland. First, it has those slippery wooden floors…although I have to say, I am getting much better and confident about walking on them now! In fact, even though … Continue reading →