Sunshine Coast - Noosa Dog Teams
Story Dogs acknowledges the traditional country of the Kabi Kabi peoples*
Coordinator Wanted!
Noosa
Story Dogs is looking for a coordinator for dog teams in the Noosa area.
Ann and 'Billy'
Natalie and 'Diesel'
Natalie and 'Diesel' help children at Tewantin State School
About: Natalie is a School Teacher, bee keeper, loves travel and the outdoors
Sponsor: Anonymous sponsor
Dog breed: Australian cattle dog
How we met: Rescued 'Diesel' at age 4 years, he only has 3 legs
Great loves: Tummy rubs, walks along the beach and treats
Favourite foods: Sausages and cheese
Quirks: He loves people and when out walking he will stop and lay in front of people hoping for a pat or belly rub
Mercedes and 'Cleo'
Mercedes and her dog 'Cleo' help children at Sunshine Beach State School
About: Mercedes owns a modelling agency
Sponsor: Cleo is Generously funded through a gift from Stratogen financial planning
Dog breed: Staffy X Labrador
How we met: Purchased as a puppy
Great loves: Pats, hugs, treats, tugging and walks
Favourite foods: Chicken necks
Doesn’t like: Intimidating situations
Quirks: Cleo nudges your arm for pats. Big softie
Kim and 'Charli'
Kim and 'Charli' help children at Eumundi State School.
About:
Kim enjoys gardening, having coffee after walks with doggie friends and playing with my dogs
Sponsor: Unleashed Dog Behavioural Training
Dog breed: Golden Retriever
How we met: I have had dogs since I was 12 years old. I consider them my best friends and take them with me everywhere.
Great loves: Going for walks
Does not like: Baths
Quirks: Pretending she can't get into the car so you have to help her.
Sharyl and 'Indya'
About: Sharyl is a retired H.R Consultant, her interests are showing 'Indya', art, ballet horses and travel
Sponsor: Heritage Bank Noosa
Dog breed: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
How we met: Since a puppy
Great loves: Playing with her ball, people and food
Favourite foods: Peanut butter, chicken
Doesn’t like: Nothing - she loves life
Rossella and 'Riki'
Rossella and 'Riki' help children at Sunshine Beach State School.
About: Rossella is currently self employed
Sponsor: STS Accounting
Dog breed: Greyhound
How we met: Rescued ex-racing Greyhound
Great loves: Walks, cuddles a run in a secure park
Favourite foods: raw meat and fish
Doesn’t like: to be reprimanded
Quirks: Becomes excited with a squeak toy
Sharyl and 'Baxta'
Sharyl and 'Baxta' help children at Sunshine Beach State School.
About: Sharyl is a retired HR Consultant, she enjoys gardening, cooking, ballet and horse racing
Sponsor: Generously funded through a gift from the LiveLife Community Support Program
Dog breed: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
How we met: Purchased him as a 3 month old puppy with view of showing him
Great loves: Bush Turkeys!! walking on the beach, being with his family
Favourite foods: Kangaroo dried strips, chicken risotto
Doesn’t like: Nothing
Quirks: Barking at birds
Jackie and 'Lulu'
Jackie and 'Lulu' help children at Tewantin State School
About: Jackie is a Creative Arts Therapist and Counsellor and a Mindfulness teacher
Sponsor:
Generously funded through a gift from Debra Zupp
Dog breed: Spoodle
How we met: Purchased 'Lulu' to have in my workspace to reduce clients anxiety
Great loves: Squeaky toys, cuddles, walks
Favourite foods: Any treats including pigs ears
Quirks: 'Lulu' loves her cat brother Storm.
Pia and 'Roscoe'
Pia and 'Roscoe' help children at Tewantin State School
About: Pia is now retired, she loves healthy food, yoga and keeping my pups healthy
Sponsor: Generously funded through a gift from QCWA Tewantin-Noosa
Dog breed: Ridgeback cross German Shepherd
How we met: Always had dogs since I left home. Always adopted. 'Roscoe' was our last pup we adopted with his brother
Great loves: Cuddles, walking, swimming and being close
Favourite foods: Sourdough toast with butter, yogurt and spinach on their dinner
Quirks: First time he saw the water he jumped in
