Gold Coast South Dog Teams

Faye and 'Daisy' help children at Coolangatta State School.

About:  Faye is a retired swimming teacher, she has been with Story Dogs for over five years
Sponsor: Generously funded through a gift from the Rotary Club of Currumbin Coolangatta Tweed
Dog breed:  Cocker Spaniel
How we met:  She is owned by a friend
Great loves:  Being around her family, beach walks
Favourite foods:  Meat and bones 
Quirks:  Can be shy

Sandy and 'Oscar Milde' help children at Tallebudgera State School

About:  Sandy is a bookkeeper. She likes gardening, guitar and volunteering with the rural fire brigade

Sponsor:  Quota International Gold Coast

Dog breed:  Schnoodle

How we met:  Rescued from a pet shop at three months old

Great loves:  Cuddles and walks in the park

Favourite foods:  Turkey Barf and Liver Treats

Doesn’t like:  Fireworks

Hannah and 'Finn'

Hannah, David and 'Finn' help children at Elanora State School

About:  Hannah is an IT student, enjoys dogs, embroidery, drawing
Sponsor:  Crocodile Marketing
Dog breed:  Australian Shepherd
How we met:  Lovely dog, lovely life
Great loves:  His plush koala, pets of any kind, treats, belly rubs
Favourite foods:  Bananas
Doesn’t like:  Salad (yuk!)
Quirks:  Funny faces, loves cardboard boxes

Renee and 'Moe'

Renee and 'Moe' help children at Currumbin State School

About:  Renee is a Medical Receptionist, she enjoys reading, yoga, music, bike riding and dogs
Sponsor:  Currumbin State School P&C Association
Dog breed:  Maltese Shih Tzu
How we met:  Bought for my family
Great loves:  Walks, sleeping, toys and going in his bike basket for a ride
Favourite foods:  Roo tendons, fruit
Doesn’t like:  Being left at home and when I go for a bike ride without him
Quirks: He can self-groom a bit too much

Heidi and 'Max'

Heidi and 'Max' help children at Coolangatta State School

About:  Retired ex Real Estate Principal, enjoys walking, camping and travelling
Sponsor:  Crocodile Marketing
Dog breed:  West Highland terrier
How we met:  Partner's dog
Great loves:  Small treats, runs along the beach, tummy rubs
Favourite foods:  Denture sticks
Doesn’t like:  Loud noises from strangers
Quirks:  Doesn't always eat his food - he needs to be hungry

Felicity and 'Alfie'

Felicity and 'Alfie' help children at Palm Beach State School

About:  Felicity is an Accountant, she enjoys reading, cooking and spending time with her family
Sponsor:  Natural Animal Solutions
Dog breed:  Cocker Spaniel
How we met:  My daughter really wanted a puppy.  I always had a dog growing up so wanted the same for my children
Great loves:  Swimming at the beach, sleeping
Favourite foods:  Toast
Doesn’t like:  Lettuce
Quirks:  Loves cuddles in the morning. At night he puts himself to bed early