Tag Archives: breed

Ask Honey #2 – Finding your doggie soulmate: how to choose a breeder & the puppy that’s right for you

Posted on June 2, 2010 by bighoneydog

“Ask Honey!” is a new series of posts in which I will answer questions sent to us via the ‘Contact Honey’ page. ~ Hsin-Yi ****** Hi! First let me start out by saying I love this site and have … Continue reading →

Posted in "Ask Honey", Dog Behaviour, Dog Health, General Dog Information, Great Dane Information, My Humans, Puppy Time | Tagged breed, checklist, cherry eye, choosing breeder, choosing puppy, code of ethics, colour code, crufts, Discover Dogs, dog, entropian, eye tests, great dane, haw syndrome, health tests, hearing tests, heart tests, hereditary diseases, hip dysplasia, Pets, questions to ask breeders, research, temperament test, Yacanto Great Danes | 40 Comments

A Beach Romance…

Posted on April 18, 2010 by bighoneydog

Oh, thank you so much everybody for your lovely comments in my last post! Hsin-Yi really appreciates them! Of course, we understand how busy everybody is and don’t expect you to always comment on every post! But I was just worried … Continue reading →

Posted in Beaches, Dog Behaviour, Dog Play, Dog-friendly Places (Australia), Friends, Fun outings & activities..., Life in Brisbane | Tagged beach, breed, confident, Dobermann Pinscher, dogs, friends, great dane, Nudgee, play, playmate, running, size, sociable, type | 35 Comments

Playdate with Lupe & the ‘Slow Dane’ Challenge

Posted on March 4, 2010 by bighoneydog

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As I said before, I seem to keep bumping into so many more Danes here in Australia! After I posted about not being able to find nice dog parks in Brisbane, I got a lovely message from Lupe, a big … Continue reading →

Posted in Clicker Training & Tricks, Dog Play, Dog Toys, Dog-friendly Places (Australia), Friends, Great Dane Information, Life in Brisbane | Tagged arms, arthritis, breed, dog, dog park, game, giant, great dane, injury, jump, Kedron Brook Off-leash Area, older, play, rhodesian ridgeback, rough, Slow Dane Challenge, stiff, tease, toy, training, trick, tug | 36 Comments

Big cats, bandanas and “impossible” doggies!

Posted on October 30, 2009 by bighoneydog

Every year, in October, is a special time to help a charity in NZ called Canteen which supports young teenage humans with the scary sickness called cancer. You can do this in lots of ways but the easiest and most fun is to … Continue reading →

Posted in Dog Behaviour, Dog Equipment & Accessories, Dog Training (Everyday manners/Obedience), Friends, Fun outings & activities..., Life in Auckland, Modelling/Pet Photography, Pet Therapy Work, Socialisation | Tagged bandana, Beagles, breed, breed stereotype, CanTeen, chow chow, costume, difficult, dog, Dogs Today magazing, flowers, great dane, halloween, impossible, lion, Newmarket Park, Ridgeback, train | 36 Comments

Dancing duets, undersized car machines and a bit of grumpiness!

Posted on September 26, 2009 by bighoneydog

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Well, before I get to my post today…a lot of you seemed quite concerned after watching the video of my walk in Cornwall Park and suggested that my humans should really get a bigger car machine to carry me around. Well, … Continue reading →