Tag Archives: off-leash

A ‘Phat’ Playdate!

Posted on December 2, 2010 by bighoneydog

A couple of weeks ago, I had another playdate with another new friend! Well, not really totally new. Phatso is a 3yr old Bull-Arab who was in my first Rally-O & Tricks class at the RSPCA Animal Training Centre. He is … Continue reading →

Posted in Beaches, Dog Play, Dog-friendly Places (Australia), Friends, Life in Brisbane | Tagged Brisbane, Bull Arab, dog park, Dog Play, dogs running, great dane, nudgee beach, off-leash, RSPCA Animal Training Centre | 43 Comments

Farewell Bruce, Moving Again & A New Little Friend!

Posted on November 5, 2010 by bighoneydog

My heart is feeling very ouchie at the moment because my wonderful friend, Bruce from Down Under, has gone to the Rainbow Bridge and I shall miss him terribly. I have known Bruce for a long time, even though we … Continue reading →

Posted in Dog Behaviour, Dog Equipment & Accessories, Dog Play, Dog-friendly Places (Australia), Friends, Life in Brisbane, Moving Home, Socialisation | Tagged Around A Hound, dog introductions, dog parks, great dane, greetings on leash, handmade dog-collars NZ, hound collar, making friends, off-leash, RSPCA Animal Training Centre, Schnoodle, socialisation | 24 Comments

Beach Picnic on Bribie Island!

Posted on August 3, 2010 by bighoneydog

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This is my entry for my blog friend, Tucker the Great Dane’s Staycation Contest – Tucker lives in a beautiful place called Maine, in the faraway place called America and he realised that although lots of people come specially to … Continue reading →

Posted in Beaches, Dog-friendly Places (Australia), Life in Brisbane | Tagged beach, Bribie Island, dog-friendly, off-leash, picnic, queensland | 34 Comments

Honey’s Health Scare (by Hsin-Yi)

Posted on March 25, 2010 by bighoneydog

I wasn’t sure whether to post about this but I’ve decided to share it as it may be useful to some other dog owners. So please excuse the long wordy post! Honey gave me a scare on Tue – I had … Continue reading →

Posted in Dog Health, Dog-friendly Places (Australia), Dog-Friendly Places (NZ), General Dog Information, Great Dane Information, Life in Auckland, Life in Brisbane | Tagged ageing, annual, auckland, bloat, Brisbane, dog park, exercise, great dane, heartworm, heat, injectable, injection, loss, muscle tone, muscle wastage, off-leash, panting, pet emergency, pet insurance, reaction, side-effect, stress, weight | 46 Comments

Great Dane playdate at Nudgee Beach!

Posted on March 15, 2010 by bighoneydog

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I have always been very envious of all my Great Dane blog friends who live in that faraway place called America because they always get to go to “Great Dane meet-ups” where they can play with lots of other Great Danes. When we … Continue reading →

Posted in Beaches, Dog Play, Dog-friendly Places (Australia), Friends, Life in Brisbane | Tagged area, dog-friendly, exercise, great dane, nudgee beach, off-leash, play, playdate, Pug, running | Leave a comment

Visit to Nudgee Beach!

Posted on February 27, 2010 by bighoneydog

Remember my big trip with my humans up the Sunshine Coast to find a dog-friendly beach? Well, my humans did hear about another beach which was much closer to Brisbane – so back in January, we went there to check … Continue reading →