Tag Archives: Heeling

Richard Curtis ‘Doggie Dancing’ Weekend @ Camp Tailwaggers!

Posted on May 5, 2010 by bighoneydog

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Ooh, I was so excited last weekend when I got to meet the famous Richard Curtis (www.k9freestyle.co.uk) who is one of the the top Canine Freestyle / Heelwork to Music trainers from the faraway place called England. We were very lucky because Richard … Continue reading →

Posted in Canine Freestyle ('Doggie Dancing'), Dog-friendly Places (Australia), Fun outings & activities..., Life in Brisbane | Tagged attention, australia, Belgian, border collie, Border Terrier, Camp Tailwaggers, Canine Freestyle ('Doggie Dancing'), Cavalier, Dalmation, dance, dancing, dog, dog-friendly accommodation, focus, games, german shepherd, German Shorhaired Pointer, golden retriever, great dane, Heeling, heelwork to music, instructor, Malamute, Malinois, Old English Sheepdog, Poodle, positions, reliability, Richard Curtis, Tibetan Spaniel, trainer, training, tricks, UK, weekend, workshop | 48 Comments

Training ‘Bomb-Proof’ Stays & my new “Chin” trick…

Posted on April 12, 2010 by bighoneydog

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My blog friend, Darwin the Great Dane, tagged me to play the Photo Tag Game. The rules are: 1. Open your first photo folder 2. Scroll down to the tenth photo 3. Post the photo and tell the story behind it … Continue reading →

Posted in Clicker Training & Tricks, Dog Equipment & Accessories, Dog Training (Everyday manners/Obedience), Life in Auckland, Life in Brisbane, Tricky T-Day (Pet Tricks) | Tagged auckland, bomb-proof, capture, chin, class, clicker training, crate, distractions, dog, Down, flip's top dog, fun, Heeling, loose-leash walking, practise, recall, release word, reliable, stay, teach, town, trainer, training, transport, trick, wait | 32 Comments

My new training class at the Brisbane RSPCA…

Posted on February 2, 2010 by bighoneydog

Thank you f0r all the lovely comments about Lemon in the last post – they are really appreciated. I’m terribly sorry – I’m still so busy with ‘settling-in’ stuff and have just been away the whole weekend with Honey at … Continue reading →

Posted in Dog Equipment & Accessories, Dog Training (Everyday manners/Obedience), Dog-friendly Places (Australia), Fun outings & activities..., General Dog Information, Life in Brisbane | Tagged Animal Training Centre, bandana, benefits, block, bond, Brisbane, class, coat, cool, dog, great dane, Heeling, ice, lolly, practice, queensland, recall, relationship, RSPCA, Sit, socialisation, stairs, stay, training, work | Leave a comment

Just a perfect doggie day… (daily walk and training)

Posted on October 27, 2009 by bighoneydog

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Today… 8:15am - My human is calling me to wake up… 8:30am – Breakfast: 2 raw chicken carcasses…YUM! 8:40am – Morning wee & poo 9:05am - Back to bed…try to sleep but can’t coz my stupid human is doing strange jumpings around the … Continue reading →

Posted in Dog Play, Dog Training (Everyday manners/Obedience), Dog-Friendly Places (NZ), General Dog Information, Life in Auckland, Raw Diet | Tagged auckland, commands, daily, dog, exercises, great dane, Heeling, Heelwork, life, Newmarket Park, obedience, regular, routine, Sendaway, session, short, sleep, training, walk | 35 Comments

Babysitting duties!

Posted on October 4, 2009 by bighoneydog

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My human was very busy this week and away from home for lots of time, because she was doing some modelling work to put her in the TV box - and it went on all afternoon and night time, for many days. … Continue reading →

Posted in Dog Training (Everyday manners/Obedience), Dog-Friendly Places (NZ), Friends, Great Dane Information, Life in Auckland, Puppy Time | Tagged adult, auckland, Bed command, big, bigger-boned, boisterous, breeder, dainty, dog, Down, flip's top dog, great dane, greyhound, heavier, Heeling, jowls, knuckles, mask, mastiff, maximum impact programme, paws, play, private, puppy, recall, rough, size, stay, substance, tolerant, training, type, Yacanto | 47 Comments

Creche Day at Flip’s Top Dog…

Posted on September 10, 2009 by bighoneydog

Hi Everyone! Sorry I’ve been quiet for a while…my human, Hsin-Yi, has been very busy and she is so tired in the evenings that she just wants a break from the computer, so she hasn’t been able to help me with … Continue reading →