Melbourne - Beaumaris Dog Teams
Coordinator Wanted
Melbourne - Beaumaris
Story Dogs are looking for a coordinator for dog teams in the Beaumaris and Mentone areas. If you are interested in becoming a Coordinator, please contact
Maureen and 'Milo'
Maureen and 'Milo' help children at Beaumaris Primary School
About: Maureen is a retired Public Servant who enjoys being part of the dog world
Sponsor: Generously funded through a gift from Beaumaris Primary School
Dog breed: Basset Hound
How we met: 'Milo' came to me as a puppy at 13 weeks of age
Great loves: Walks and games
Favourite foods: Anything
Doesn’t like: Being left alone
Quirks: He is crazy but so adorable
Megan and 'Summer'
Megan and 'Summer' help children at Beaumaris Primary School
About: Megan is a teacher who loves reading and is a dog lover
Sponsor: Sandringham Community Bank
Dog breed: Golden retriever
How we met: We bought 'Summer' as a puppy
Great loves: Food and pats
Favourite foods: Chicken breasts
Doesn’t like: Being ignored
Faye and 'Gertie'
Faye and 'Gertie' help children at Beaumaris Primary School
About: Faye is a retired nurse, a member of East Bentleigh Moorabbin Central Rotary Club and enjoys Mahjong
Sponsor: Generously funded through a gift from the Rotary Club of Beaumaris
Dog breed: Miniature schnauzer
How we met: Purchased from a registered breeder
Great loves: People and other dogs, walks, car rides, playing and running free
Favourite foods: Almost anything
Doesn’t like: Nothing
Quirks: Loving, friendly, intelligent, stubborn at times
Shelley and 'Rosie'
Shelley and 'Rosie' help children at Mentone Primary School
About:
Shelley is semi-retired and loves travelling and socialising with 'Rosie'
Sponsor: Puppy Tales Photography
Initial funding provided by Westfield Local Heroes program
Dog breed: Border Collie cross Kelpie
How we met: Adopted 'Rosie' as a puppy
Great loves: Going to the park, playing and visiting our local coffee shop for pats.
Favourite foods: Dog biscuits and roast chicken
Melina and 'Rhea'
Melina and 'Rhea' help children at Mentone Primary School
About: Melina works as a kinder assistant. She enjoys animals the outdoors, hiking, swimming, arts and crafts and trying new things such as drumming
Sponsor: Story Dogs is looking for a sponsor
Dog breed: Kelpie cross Siberian Husky
How we met: 'Rhea' is a recue dog. She was an older puppy when rescued
Great loves: 'Rhea' loves out cat, 'Pandora' and our rabbit, 'Hufflepuff'. She especially loves her food and playing fetch
Favourite foods: Liver treats
Doesn’t like: Lettuce
Quirks: She like to hold our cat 'Pandora' and lick her
