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Is it common practice in Australia? A guy would be wearing his knackers for earrings if he called me either :).
It is common practice here, and I don't think most Aussie women mind (I could be wrong of course )
We also get called Sheila or old girl by our kids. Not to our faces of course.
Then there's chook and even worse old chook.
I think I prefer the feathered names of endearment rather than the canine kind.