Tweed Coast South

Tweed Coast South Dog Teams

Story Dogs acknowledges the traditional country of the Ngandowal and Minyungbal speaking people of the Bundjalung Country*Story Dogs acknowledges the traditional country of the Yugambeh language people*

Pam Sellwood

Coordinator Wanted

Tweed Coast South

Pam Sellwood is the coordinator for the southern coastal suburbs of NSW, including Fingal Head, Duranbah, Kingscliff, Cudgen, Pottsville, and Cabarita.

pams@storydogs.org.au

Pam, Jim, and 'Holly'

Pam, Jim, Marlee and Chevy

Pam and Jim, with  'Holly' help children at Pottsville Beach Public School and Bogangar Public School


About: Pam and Jim are married. Jim worked for Queensland Treasury. He is now a semi-retired handyman. Pam and Jim bred Golden Retrievers and Pam is a dog trainer

Sponsor: Funded by a generous gift from Findex Community Fund

Dog breed: Mini Long Haired Dachshund

How we met: Bought from a breeder

Great loves:  Food and toys

Favourite foods: Anything

Doesn’t like: 'Holly' Loves other dogs and life

Pottsville Physiotherapy

Meg and 'Kaya'

Meg and Kaya

Meg and her dog 'Kaya' help children at Fingal Head Public School


About: Meg is a farmer, speech pathologist and infant primary teacher

Sponsor: Generously funded through a gift from the Australasian Order of Old Bastards - Twin Towns Branch

Dog breed: German Shepherd

How we met: We bought Kaya from a friend when she was a puppy

Great loves: Ball chasing and running

Favourite foods: Dog chocolate

Quirks: Loves playing with cats

Australasian Order of Old Bastards - Twin Towns Branch

Ute and 'Ted'

Ute and 'Ted'

Ute and 'Ted'  help children at Bogangar Public School and Kingscliff Library

About:  Ute is retired, she enjoys gardening, knitting, grandchildren, snow skiing
Sponsor: Generously funded through a gift from the Lions Club of Kingscliff
Dog breed:  Labrador Retriever
How we met:  Companionship
Great loves:  Walks on the beach, family and treats
Favourite foods:  Anything (he's a lab !!)
Doesn’t like:  Nothing, he is very chilled
Quirks:  None

Lions Club of Kingscliff

Steph and 'Miss Matilda'

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Steph and 'Miss Matilda' help children at Pottsville Beach Public School.

About: Steph is a Nurse, Author and Business Owner. She loves any animal, especially dogs
Sponsor: Pottsville Village Meats
Dog breed:  Maremma Cross Great Dane
How we met:  Rescue
Great loves:  Beach walks, protecting our chickens and small dogs
Favourite foods:  Sausages
Doesn’t like:  Foxes, goannas, any predator of her hens!
Quirks:  She sings and talks when she wants attention. She will stand and wait to assess the situation before approaching (including her dinner). For a large dog, she is very timid

Tweed Valley Adventist Op Shop Inc.

Bo and 'Graham'

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Bo and 'Graham' help children at Pottsville Beach Public School

About: Bo is retired, she was a hairdresser. She enjoys spending time with family and going to the beach
Sponsor: Fresh Print Signs
Dog breed:  Border Collie
How we met: Given by a friend
Great loves:  Ball, beach walkies, BALL!!
Favourite foods: Treats
Doesn’t like: Loud noises, storms
Quirks: Just a loving happy dog always wanting to please

Fresh Print Signs

Lenna and 'Bear'

Wendy and Bo

Lenna and her dog 'Bear' help children at Pottsville Beach Public School.


About: Lenna is retired from general nursing

Sponsor: Generously funded through a gift from the Rotary Club Mt Warning AM

Dog breed: Lhasa Apso
How we met: Bear came to me via the Casino pound, when he was 14 months old

Great loves: Bear loves the beach. We walk from Ocean Shores to Brunswick twice daily

Favorite foods: BBQ Chicken
Doesn't like:
Hides when he sees the scissors to give him a trim

Rotary Club of Mt Warning AM

Annette and 'Ruby'

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Annette and 'Ruby'   help children at Kingscliff Primary School and Kingscliff Library

About: Annette is a retired teacher, enjoys baking and sewing
Sponsor:  VetLove Casuarina
Dog breed:  Labradoodle
How we met:  Rehomed 'Ruby' at age 2
Great loves:  Walks on the beach and ball chasing
Favourite foods:  Everything
Doesn’t like:  Nothing
Quirks:  Communicates by raising her paw

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Linda and 'Benson'

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Linda and 'Benson' help children at Kingscliff Public School

About: Linda enjoys reading, walking 'Benson' on the beach,  and View Club Volunteering
Sponsor:  Fresh Estate Agents
Dog breed:  Australian Cobberdog
How we met:  Have always had dogs and had Boxer dogs up until getting 'Benson'
Great loves:  His beach walks, his teddy and cheese
Favourite foods:  Cheese and chicken
Doesn’t like:  Loud motor bikes and storms
Quirks:  Loves watching dog shows on TV, takes his teddy for walks in the yard

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Kathryn and 'Salty'

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Kathryn and 'Salty' help children at St Ambrose Primary School

About: Kathryn is a Teacher and mother of three
Sponsor:  Story Dogs is looking for a sponsor
Dog breed:  Border Collie Cross
How we met:  As a puppy from a breeder
Great loves:  Pats, balls, treats cuddles and children
Favourite foods:  Chicken
Doesn’t like:  Bath/showers
Quirks:  Paw on leg, tricks, knocking on door to come inside

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