Gold Coast - Robina Dog Teams

Samantha and 'Nimby' help children at All Saints Anglican School.

About:  Samantha enjoys volunteering at school

Sponsor:  All Saints Anglican School Parents & Friends Association

Dog breed:  Groodle

How we met:  Have always owned dogs

Great loves:  Children

Favourite foods:  Human food

Lisa and 'Mishka' help children at Varsity College

About:  Lisa has been a Lollipop lady and active volunteer at Caningeraba State School for over 10 years.  My previous Story Dog 'Moxie' sadly passed last year and was Caningeraba's Story Dog for 4 years
Sponsor:  Lions Club Burleigh Heads
Dog breed:  Shih Tzu
How we met:  'Mishka' is a cheeky 3 year old, she is a happy, enthusiastic dog.  Her name means "little bear" in Inuit and "little mouse" in Polish
Great loves:  We both love reading and spending time with the kids
Favourite foods:  Carrots for afternoon tea

Katie and 'Jacquie'

Katie and 'Jacquie' help children at All Saints Anglican School.

About:  Katie is a Hairdresser and animal breeder.  She owns horses, birds, snakes and more

Sponsor:  All Saints Anglican School Parents & Friends Association

Dog breed:  Jack Russell terrier

How we met:  In a P&F meeting

Great loves:  Lazing around

Favourite foods:  Chicken

Lisa and 'Chino'

Lisa and 'Chino' help children at Robina State School

About:  Lisa has been a Lollipop lady and active volunteer at Caningeraba State School for over 10 years.  She enjoys travelling, reading and working with children
Sponsor:  Lions Club Robina
Dog breed:  Shih Tzu
How we met:  I saw an add at Christmas and we chose 'Chino' to become a part of our lives. 'Mishka ' and 'Chino' are very good friends and company for each other
Great loves:  Her stuffies, balls and playing with 'Mishka'
Favourite foods:  Smoked salmon

Doesn't like:  Having her teeth brushed

Quirks:  Sometimes when we ask her to "be a bear" she'll sit on her hind legs.  She makes funny noises due to having a squishy face