Hobart- Glenorchy Dog Teams
Story Dogs acknowledges the traditional country of the Muwinina people*
Sandra Hudd
Hobart - Glenorchy
Sandra is the coordinator for Dog Teams in the Glenorchy and surrounds, Hobart Central, and Eastern Shore area.
Sandra and 'Buffy'
Sandra and 'Buffy' help children at Austin's Ferry Primary School
About: Sandra is now retired, but previously a Social Worker and Academic
Sponsor: Generously funded through a gift from the Lions Club of Glenorchy City
Dog breed: Terrier Cross
How we met: Rescued from Dogs Homes Tasmania
Great loves: Walks, people and pats
Favourite foods: Sweet potato
Doesn’t like: Fireworks
Quirks: Very chilled and calm
Carolyn and 'Walter'
Carolyn and 'Walter' help children at Windermere Primary School, Claremont
About: Carolyn enjoys reading and spending time with her Grandchildren
Sponsor: Sponsor details coming soon
Dog breed: Golden Retriever
How we met: We have had him since he was 8 weeks old
Great loves: Going for a walk, playing with the ball and tummy rubs
Favourite foods: Chicken
Doesn’t like: He doesn't like being out on a windy day
Quirks: He loves sitting on my knee of a night watching TV. He loves going on holidays to Bruny Island.
Jodie and 'Daisy'
Jodie and 'Daisy' help children at Bowen Road Primary School, Moonah
About:
I have seen how relaxed some children become when reading to dogs and would love to be able to provide this to the school that I currently work at as a teacher assistant.
Sponsor: Story Dogs is looking for a Sponsor
Dog breed: Golden Retriever
How we met: We adopted 'Daisy' from a breeder when she was 7 years old
Great loves: Soft toys and people
Favourite foods: Anything
Doesn’t like: Thunder
Quirks: She grunts when she wants something
