Tag Archives: sea

Last beach walks in NZ: Tamaki Drive & St Heliers Bay Beach…

Posted on November 27, 2009 by bighoneydog

So sorry but my human is so busy with our “moving overseas” thing that she hardly has any time to help me do blog stuff and I’m finding it really hard to keep up with visiting my friends at the moment … Continue reading →

Posted in Beaches, Dog Play, Dog-Friendly Places (NZ), Fun outings & activities..., Life in Auckland, Moving Home | Tagged attack, auckland, beach, Bethells Beach, dog, exercise, fight, group, irresponsible, Kohimarama, laws, Madills Farm, Mission Bay, off-leash, pack, park, play, poisoning, safe, sea, St Heliers Bay, stick, sting ray, Tamaki Drive, Waitemata Harbour, walk, waterfront, West Coast | 21 Comments

Yay! I can swim!!!!

Posted on June 2, 2009 by bighoneydog

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OK, so I’m – ahem – not exactly a water dog. In fact, most of us Danes aren’t that keen on the wet stuff (other than my blog friend, Waldo - God knows what his humans are feeding him! ) I know … Continue reading →

Posted in Beaches, Dog Play, Dog-Friendly Places (NZ), Great Dane Information, Life in Auckland | Tagged beach, blog, dog, great dane, sea, swim, training, water | 44 Comments

Beach Babe! (Fun at Bethells Beach)

Posted on April 28, 2009 by bighoneydog

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A couple of weeks ago, my humans took me to Bethells Beach – this is a fantastic beach on Auckland’s West Coast. (Hsin-Yi: the West Coast is where they filmed “The Piano”). My humans love the West Coast beaches because they … Continue reading →

Posted in Beaches, Dog Play, Dog-Friendly Places (NZ), Life in Auckland, Socialisation | Tagged auckland, beach, Bethells Beach, cafe, cave, dog, dog-friendly, gannet colony, great dane, Karekare, kumara fries, lifeguard, Muriwai, new zealand, park, Piha, play, sand, sea, surf, Waitakere, waves, West Coast | 39 Comments

My weekend beach treat!

Posted on April 1, 2009 by bighoneydog

My humans gave me a huge treat last weekend – they took me to a beach on the North Shore. This is the part of Auckland that is on the other side of the Big Water and you have … Continue reading →

Posted in Beaches, Dog-Friendly Places (NZ), Life in Auckland | Tagged auckland, beach, Browns Bay, dog, great dane, North Shore, play, Rothesay Bay, sand, sea | 24 Comments

Mission Bay

Posted on August 28, 2008 by bighoneydog

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We went for a walk on Mission Bay again today – it’s one of my favourite walks in Auckland! I love running along the beach and chasing the leaves blowing across the sand. And I especially love it when my … Continue reading →