Tag Archives: vet

Shopping for my raw diet…& the mystery of my disappearing weight

Posted on May 28, 2010 by bighoneydog

* Warning: this post is not for the squeamish (especially if your human is a vegetarian! ) As some of you may know, I am on the Raw Diet and one of the hardest things about it is finding the … Continue reading →

Posted in Dog Health, Life in Auckland, Life in Brisbane, Raw Diet | Tagged balanced, BARF patties, chicken frames, chicken necks, chicken wings, commercial raw mixture, dog, feeding, lamb brisket, Meal for Pets, Mighty Mix, off-cuts, offal, oily fish, Raw Diet, raw food, raw meaty bones, shopping, sourcing, variety, vet | 49 Comments

Evil Possums & My Back Ouchie…

Posted on May 14, 2010 by bighoneydog

Oh my goodness!! Thank you so much everybody who voted for me! My movies have won both the Comedy and the That’s Entertainment categories at the Pawdance Film Festival!! I’m so excited! ****** My new home, Australia, is full of … Continue reading →

Posted in Dog Health, Dog-friendly Places (Australia), Great Dane Information, Life in Brisbane | Tagged ageing, anti-inflammatory, back, Brisbane, Central New Farm Veterinary Clinic, check, disc, dog, examination, great dane, health, hind legs, inflammation, injury, jump, pain, pet er, possum, reflexes, Rimadyl, signs, spine, stand, symptoms, test, top-heavy, vet, Wobblers, X-ray | 42 Comments

Vet Search Nightmare & The Truth About My Leg Ouchie

Posted on March 17, 2010 by bighoneydog

* So sorry – Hsin-Yi has a lot of writing deadlines at the moment and so has been too busy to help me visit my blog friends much! Will come round as soon as I can - promise! Well, you know … Continue reading →

Posted in Dog Health, Dog-friendly Places (Australia), Dog-Friendly Places (NZ), Life in Brisbane | Tagged arthritis, bad, bedside manners, Brisbane, check-up, chondroitin, commercial, companies, dog, drug, examination, find, force, giant breeeds, glucosamine, good, great dane, heartworm, inflammation, injury, leg, limp, manufacturers, marketing, paw, pet, pet food, prevention, protection, Raw Diet, search, socialisation, symptoms, tendonitis, training, treats, vet | 44 Comments

Flashback Friday (my busy year!)

Posted on July 10, 2009 by bighoneydog

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I’ve been tagged by my blog friend, Mango the Mastiff, to play a game and the rules are: 1) Post a link to your blog entry from one year ago. 2) Tell us what was happening then. 3) Post photos of significant … Continue reading →

Posted in Canine Freestyle ('Doggie Dancing'), Dog Health, Dog-Friendly Places (NZ), Friends, Holidays & Travel, Lemon, Life in Auckland, Modelling/Pet Photography, Moving Home, Pet Therapy Work | Tagged auckland, auckland highland games, back, beach, Bethells, burlesque, cafe practice, Canine Freestyle ('Doggie Dancing'), dancing, dog-friendly, flashback, holiday, Lemon, magazine, Mission Bay, Moving Home, newspaper, Ombre, open home, Paul, photoshoot, Rachael Hale, Rothesay Bay, Rotorua, shayiska trophy, swim, therapy visit, vet, waterfront | 33 Comments

Lumps, stingrays and lots of wet stuff!

Posted on June 30, 2009 by bighoneydog

This past weekend has been – as my blog friend, Mango the Mastiff would say – relentlessly wet. Our garden was so flooded, the raw fish I had for breakfast on Sunday nearly swam away! Usually my humans insist on … Continue reading →

Posted in Beaches, Dog Behaviour, Dog Health, Dog-Friendly Places (NZ), Life in Auckland, Pet Therapy Work, Socialisation | Tagged beach, beagle, dog, great dane, lump, Mission Bay, outreach therapy pets, Pet Therapy Work, rain, stingray, therapy dog, vet, walk | 37 Comments

‘Where I sleep’ and Naughty Pup contest entry

Posted on May 7, 2009 by bighoneydog

I have been tagged by my friend, Dozer the Pit Bull, to play this game, where I have to show you where I sleep. Well, my most beloved thing in the world is my beanbag bed. I know this is … Continue reading →