Tag Archives: pet

It’s here! My travel crate…

Posted on November 21, 2009 by bighoneydog

Guess what arrived today? My travel crate! The lovely Dogtainers Pet Travel Consultants people brought it to our house in a big car machine… I helped by supervising the unloading… Usually, travel crates are put in the house – like … Continue reading →

Posted in Dog Equipment & Accessories, Dog Health, Holidays & Travel, Life in Auckland, Moving Home | Tagged acclimatisation, anxious, association, cage, container, crate, dog, dogtainers, great dane, Holidays & Travel, nervous, pet, positive, puppy, sedation, training, transport | 46 Comments

“Moving Overseas”…(again!)

Posted on November 9, 2009 by bighoneydog

Today my human took me to a very strange place… …there were many big buildings and huge, long car machines and lots & lots of giant boxes everywhere… It was near the place where the Big Flying Machines live, so it was very … Continue reading →

Posted in Dog-Friendly Places (NZ), Life in Auckland, Moving Home | Tagged airfreight, airport pet hotel, australia, Brisbane, cargo, crate, dog, Dogtainers Pet Travel Consultants, giant, great dane, Holidays & Travel, IATA, live animals, Moving Home, pet, queensland, transport | 56 Comments

Rachael Hale kittens & Me…

Posted on September 28, 2009 by bighoneydog

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Some of you may remember that I was really lucky and honoured to be asked by Rachael Hale to model for her latest book and had 2 photoshoots with her back in March (if you missed those posts, you can read about … Continue reading →

Posted in Life in Auckland, Modelling/Pet Photography, Socialisation | Tagged book, dog, great dane, kittens, new, pet, photographer, photoshoot, preview, Rachael Hale, Why Dogs Are Better Than Cats | 36 Comments

Being a model doggie…

Posted on September 13, 2009 by bighoneydog

Did you know that Great Danes are known as “the Apollo of dogs”? One reason my humans love Danes is for our majestic and elegant looks. Hsin-Yi has even taught me to stand tall and lift my head so that I look … Continue reading →

Posted in Dog-Friendly Places (NZ), Friends, Life in Auckland, Modelling/Pet Photography | Tagged Apollo, auckland, beach, blogging, dog, elegant, flowers, great dane, magnolia, majestic, model, Modelling/Pet Photography, noble, pet, photography, photoshoot, Rothesay Bay | 41 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

Mystery parcel, winter woollies and Camera School!

Posted on May 21, 2009 by bighoneydog

Brrr! Winter has finally come to Auckland! Although the leaves have been falling off the trees and the sun has been going down earlier, it has not really been cold yet…until yesterday! It was so chilly that my humans put on … Continue reading →