MY DOG & ME: Kelleigh Hooker and Peanut the English Bulldog In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lo...
(Issue 107 March 2020)MY DOG & ME: Johnny Shaw and his much loved adopted rescue dog Bonnie In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very ...
(Issue 106 February 2020)MY DOG & ME: Nikki Howell and Bute her much-loved West Highland White Terrier. In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very o...
(Issue 105 December 2019)My Dog & Me: With Peter Holder and Belle the French Bulldog In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own d...
(Issue 104 November 2019)In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover Aidan Bennett loves the task of putting this monthly feature tog...
(Issue 103 October 2019)In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover Aidan Bennett loves the task of putting this monthly feature toget...
(Issue 102 September 2019)My Dog & Me: With Megan Robertson and Charlie the Sheepadoodle In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very ow...
(Issue 101 August 2019)My Dog & Me: With Toni Baker and Holly the Chinese Crested Powderpuff In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our ...
(Issue 100 July 2019)My Dogs & Me: With Sharon Christie and Jazzy the Toy Poodle and Zoe the Schnoodle In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their...
(Issue 99 June 2019)My Dog & Me: With Sonje Tokley and Charlie the Yorkshire Terrier In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very ...
(Issue 98 May 2019)My Dog & Me: With Anne-Marie De Jong and Sid the English Bull Terrier In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our...
(Issue 97 April 2019)MY DOG & ME: With Louise O'Sullivan of DogHQ & Indie the Rhodesian Ridgeback Virtually since the inception of Channel Magazine – 96 issues ago – local ‘doggy daycare’ business DogHQ has been part of the magazine. Ear...
(Issue 96 March 2019)MY DOG(S) & ME: Tegan Gutry, Nikko (Labrador) and Tui (German Shepherd X) In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our v...
(Issue 95 February 2019)MY DOG & ME: Dean Johnson and Fifi the Standard Poodle In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own d...
(Issue 94 December 2018)MY DOG & ME: Miriam Byrne & Jerry the Springer Spaniel In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own ...
(Issue 93 November 2018)MY DOG & ME: Jess Gunn & Sparrow In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover Aidan Bennett...
(Issue 92 October 2018)MY DOG & ME: Mick McMahon and Hamish, the Black Lab In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover...
(Issue 91 September 2018)MY DOG & ME: Agnes Zhang & Benedict, the Labrador In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover A...
(Issue 90 August 2018)MY DOG & ME: Chris Baker & Teddy the Corgi In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover Aidan Be...
(Issue 89 July 2018)MY DOG & ME: Marc Wendelborn & Brian the Pug In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover Aidan ...
(Issue 88 June 2018)My Dog & Me with Tracey Kelsall-Morris In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover Aidan Bennet...
(Issue 87 May 2018)My Dog & Me with Sharon Lee In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover Aidan Bennett (he has t...
(Issue 86 April 2018)My Dog & Me with Debra Shead In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover Aidan Bennett (he...
(Issue 85 March 2018)The golden days are here again. It’s the time of year that we love the most here at Channel: longer days, lighter nights, warmer seas, ice-creams…it’s play time! For our summer issue, we asked some of the Shore people...
(Issue 83 Dec 2017 / Jan 2018)My Dog & Me with Helen Jenner In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover Aidan Bennett (he has...
(Issue 83 Dec 2017 / Jan 2018)My Dog & Me with Tania Ruri In association with our good friends at DogHQ each month we meet Shore people whose four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover Aidan Bennett (he ...
( Issue 82 November 2017)My Dog & Me with Deborah Allaker In association with our good friends a DogHQ each month we meet Shore people who's four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover Aidan Bennett (he has two dogg...
(Issue 81 October 2017)My Dog & Me with Elizabeth Caunter In association with our good friends a DogHQ each month we meet Shore people who's four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover Aidan Bennett (he has two do...
(Issue 80 September 2017)My Dog & Me with Melissa Rundle In association with our good friends a DogHQ each month we meet Shore people who's four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover Aidan Bennett (he has two doggi...
(Issue 79 August 2017)My Dog & Me with Bronwyn Capill In association with our good friends a DogHQ each month we meet Shore people who's four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover Aidan Bennett (he has two doggi...
(Issue 78 July 2017)My Dog & Me with Sarah Cross In association with our good friends a DogHQ each month we meet Shore people who's four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover Aidan Bennett (he has two doggies ...
(Issue 77 June 2017)My Dog & Me with Jenny Wheeler In association with our good friends a DogHQ each month we meet Shore people who's four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover Aidan Bennett (he has two doggie...
(Issue 76 May 2017)My Dog & Me with Sharon (& Graeme) McKay In association with our good friends a DogHQ each month we meet Shore people who's four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover Aidan Bennett (he has ...
(Issue 75 April 2017)My Dogs & Me with Lizzie Simanke In association with our good friends a DogHQ each month we meet Shore people who's four-legged family members add a great deal of joy to their lives. Our very own dog-lover Aidan Bennett (he has two dogg...
(Issue 74 March 2017)My Dog & Me with Annette Irwin In this issue we launch this new feature "My Dog & Me". In association with our good friends a DogHQ we are going to meet Shore people who's four-legged family members add a great deal of joy...
(Issue 73 February 2017)Everyone understands the expression, small dog syndrome which has been stolen from the same gender specific expression relating to humans. But is Small Dog Syndrome a real thing? Of course it is a very familiar site out and about, or as ...
(Issue 71 November 2016)In late September Benefitz GM Rob Gunston and MD Aidan Bennett attended the Westpac Auckland North Business Excellence Awards. Benefitz has been a supporter of local business excellence for a long time and was the sponsor of the Excellence ...
(Issue 71 November 2016)I recently took a call from a North Shore local who wanted to express how frustrated he gets when he sees small dogs in particular being dragged around the streets by their owners. Specifically it was the regular sight of small dogs with li...
(Issue 69 September 2016)Perhaps only the hard core snow bunnies amongst us have never experienced the winter blues. It affects most people on occasion and yes, can even affect your dog too! Whilst dogs are not consciously depressed purely because it is winter, ...
(Issuu 68 August 2016)Yes, dogs, just like people need a reason to do as you are asking them to do. One of the most successful motivators in the world of behaviour modification is food. And luckily dogs are naturally highly food driven and I bet you all know wha...
(Issuu 67 July 2016)If you stop and think about all the places you take your dog in a month and consider all the dangers that surround you during those outings, it’s quite daunting! Imagine now, the same scenarios with your dog getting away from you. ...
(Issuu 66 June 2016)We are seeing a good number of new puppies starting at DogHQ. Most new dog owners these days are very familiar with the term “socialisation” and are keen to have a sociable dog to live a long happy life with. But how many truly ...
(Issuu 64 April 2016)Many dog behaviour issues start with very small things at a young age that are not recognised and addressed. Or, they are not consistently addressed by everyone in the household. Here’s a very simple checklist for you to asses...
(Issuu 60 November 2015)And right now, there are many hands being held up as they read Channel magazine because dog cruciate injuries are hands down the most common orthopedic injury in dogs. In fact, it has been reported that 85% of all orthopedic injuries in dog...
(Issuu 59 October 2015)Dog Crates are one of the most useful tools for the suburban dog owner. There are many times in a dog’s life when they may need to be confined so it just makes sense to condition them to this experience. We have had a number of peo...
(Issuu 58 September 2015)Channel People: I Love What I Do, Anne Brennan Anne Brennan works at Dog HQ in Wairau, and is absolutely passionate about caring for our canines. She’s an Aussie who lived in Queensland for 20 years prior to moving to New Ze...
(Issuu 58 September 2015)New Zealanders spend a small fortune in the quest to ensure their dogs and cats are happy. This is a wonderful, caring and appropriate endeavour when we choose to keep animals in our homes. But with all our effort, how do we know if our pet...
(Issuu 57 August 2015)It doesn’t matter what size or breed your beloved young is, most dog owners are only too aware how capable they are of an extraordinary level of damage in a remarkably short space of time. Most conversations quote damage in the t...
(Issuu 54 May 2015)Channel Pets with DogHQ Luckily the importance of dog-to-dog socialisation is more widely understood than it used to be, and services such as dog daycare are now commonplace and can aid in this process. However, to avoid difficulty in la...
(Issuu 53 April 2015)Canine News from Dog HQ As the good old kiwi quarter acre section is fast becoming subdivided, the family dog appears to be getting smaller. But not all the best apartment suitable pups are miniature. If you are looking for a new f...
(Issuu 52 March 2015)Channel Pets with Dog HQ You know the old adage that is discussed at this time of the year when children are having more fun with the cardboard box than with the new toy that came in it? Well, dogs are not so different. A large numb...
(Issuu 51 February 2015)Dog HQ's Louise O'Sullivan on taking dogs on board this summer It’s no secret that Kiwis, and in particular North Shore residents, love the sea. So, as they are big dog lovers too, the question is how to combine the two? Dog’...
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