Tag Archives: dance

How to choreograph a dog dancing routine…

Posted on August 26, 2009 by bighoneydog

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* Don’t forget to vote in the Slobber Contest if you haven’t yet! A lot of you have been asking me for a long time now to show how I make up my dog dancing routines with Hsin-Yi, for Canine … Continue reading →

Posted in Canine Freestyle ('Doggie Dancing'), Tricky T-Day (Pet Tricks) | Tagged beat, Canine Freestyle ('Doggie Dancing'), choose, choreograph, choreography, dance, dancing, dog, great dane, heelwork to music, how to, make up, moves, music, pace, performance, practice, rhythm, routine, strategy, training, tricks | 32 Comments

Yay! I finally did it!!

Posted on August 16, 2009 by bighoneydog

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Hooray! Yesterday at the Canine Freestyle show, I finally did my ‘Me & My Shadow‘ dance routine really well! My humans were very proud of me…I almost got a ‘clear round’ on my routine and did all my moves, even … Continue reading →

Posted in Canine Freestyle ('Doggie Dancing'), Friends, Life in Auckland | Tagged auckland, beagle, bow-tie, busking, Canine Freestyle ('Doggie Dancing'), competition, crew, dance, dancing, dog, film, food, great dane, honey, NZKC, performance, reward, show, target stick, training, treats, tricks, tv | 48 Comments

When Cinnamon came to visit…

Posted on August 15, 2009 by bighoneydog

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I had an exciting surprise this afternoon when my blog friend, Cinnamon the Beagle, came to visit! You see, there is going to be another Canine Freestyle doggie dancing competition this weekend and for the first time, there will be a … Continue reading →

Posted in Canine Freestyle ('Doggie Dancing'), Friends, Life in Auckland | Tagged beagle, bone, Canine Freestyle ('Doggie Dancing'), counter, dance, dancing, dog, great dane, kitchen, pivot, tricks | 25 Comments

"a day in the life of a dancing dog…" – Dancing gig @ 4 Seasons Pets

Posted on August 11, 2009 by bighoneydog

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Ever wonder what it’s like being a dancing dog? Well, come with me and I will take you ‘behind-the-scenes’ at one of my dancing gigs! Last weekend, my human, Hsin-Yi, and I did a display – with some of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Canine Freestyle ('Doggie Dancing'), Dog Play, Dog-Friendly Places (NZ), Life in Auckland | Tagged after-show party, auckland, Canine Freestyle ('Doggie Dancing'), children, dance, demo, display, dog dancing, fan, football, four, girl, goodie-bag, great dane, heading dog, kids, lick, performance, pet, play, seasons, Sheltie, shetland sheepdog, shop, show, Sibebord, store, training, tricks | 40 Comments

‘Human Zoomies’

Posted on August 7, 2009 by bighoneydog

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Well, for their last Tricky T-Day my blog friend, Oreo the Sheltie, posted this really cool video of him teaching himself to jump through a hoop, just by free-shaping for about 2 minutes! How cool is that?! If you haven’t seen it yet, you … Continue reading →

Posted in Dog Play, Just For Fun, Life in Auckland, Tricky T-Day (Pet Tricks) | Tagged dance, dancing, dog, free-shaping, great dane, hoop, music, play, toy, train, training, tug | 38 Comments

Tricky TV-Day and my ‘Bow’ & ‘Reverse/Back Up’ trick

Posted on July 23, 2009 by bighoneydog

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Yay – we got the DVD from the TV people yesterday so for Tricky T-Day today, I’m able to show you my TV debut at last! To keep things simple, I have added it to my original post: “My TV … Continue reading →