Category Archives: Clicker Training & Tricks

Honey & Muesli learning new tricks…together!

Posted on September 7, 2011 by bighoneydog

A few months ago, my blog friends in Malaysia, Christmas the Mini-Schnauzer and her puppies, Happy, Pinky & Jingle Bell learnt a really cool trick: to jump up into into their human’s arms! They showed a great video of how they learnt … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Training, Clicker Training & Tricks, Life in Newcastle, Tricky T-Day (Pet Tricks) | Tagged cat training, clicker training, cross paws, dog & cat tricks, Great Dane learning new tricks, high five, jump up into arms | 40 Comments

Need a smile today?

Posted on June 12, 2011 by bighoneydog

Oh my goodness!! OK, I wasn’t going to talk about any more dancing until next week but I just HAD to show you this! It put such a big smile on me & my humans’ faces… …Yes, it is a … Continue reading →

Posted in Clicker Training & Tricks, Just For Fun | 40 Comments

More ‘Behind-the-Scenes’ Sneak Peeks & Dancing Around a Cane (DWTDS Week 5 – Part 2)

Posted on May 23, 2011 by bighoneydog

* Make sure you didn’t miss Part 1 with special guest performances from Kaycee the Sheltie & Paris the Border Collie, dancing great routines using props! Welcome back to Dancing with the Doggie Stars – Week 5 (Part 2)! Well, … Continue reading →

Posted in Canine Freestyle ('Doggie Dancing'), Clicker Training & Tricks, Dancing with the Doggie Stars, Dog Training (Everyday manners/Obedience), Friends, Muesli | Tagged Canine Freestyle ('Doggie Dancing'), circling a cane, crossbreed dancing, dachshund, dancing around a prop, Dancing With The Doggie Stars, dog dancing tricks, dog tricks, great dane, greyhound, low drive dogs, mastiff, online dog dancing blog contest, Sheltie, training excitable dogs Vs. placid, using props in dancing | 34 Comments

Autumn days…and a Kitty ‘High-5′!

Posted on May 21, 2011 by bighoneydog

OK, I have a confession to make – you know those cute photos of me & Muesli sleeping together on my bed in my last post? That only really happened twice – and both times, it was because Hsin-Yi was … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Training, Clicker Training & Tricks, Dog Behaviour, Dog Health, Dog Play, Dog-friendly Places (Australia), General Dog Information, Life in Newcastle, Muesli | Tagged cat training, cat tricks, clicker training, dog body language, dog deconditioning, dog park dangers, dog sleeping behaviour, giant breeds exercise in heat, Great Dane running, groups of dogs playing together, high-5, kitten training, Nesca Park Newcastle, paw tricks, Southern Hemisphere autumn, strange dogs mixing, sunset view, walking the dog | 40 Comments

Tricky T-Day: ‘Bisou’!

Posted on April 14, 2011 by bighoneydog

Here is the French command I learnt for Lincoln the Great Dane’s “French Craze Contest“! Can you guess what the command was? It’s “bisou” – which means “KISS!” in French, of course! My human, Hsin-Yi, had to find an action which … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Training, Clicker Training & Tricks, Friends, Just For Fun, Life in Newcastle, Muesli, New Kitty Sister, Tricky T-Day (Pet Tricks) | Tagged bisou, blog contest, clicker training, great dane, kiss, kitten clicker training, learning a command in French, Neopolitan Mastiff cross, nose target, Sheffield, teaching dog to touch noses with human, The Full Monty | 35 Comments

Tricky T-Day: (Clicker) Training Miss Muesli…

Posted on April 7, 2011 by bighoneydog

OK! So you’ve all been wanting to hear about Muesli’s clicker training! Well, Hsin-Yi started doing it with her about 2 weeks ago and so far, she has managed to teach Muesli to Sit! Below, I have listed the steps … Continue reading →