Would you like to become the
Sponsor of a Dog Team?
Well you're in the right place. We have Dog Teams who are looking for great sponsors to
help them make reading fun, because
literacy matters and Dog Teams make a huge difference.
Dog Teams
We currently have over 100 Dog Teams that are looking for wonderful Sponsors to partner with in the community.
Here are a few for you to have a look at.
South Australia
Story Dogs Teams you can sponsor in SA
Kelly and 'Rosie'
Kelly 'Rosie' help children at Mil Lel Primary School
About: Kelly enjoys walking and going to the beach with 'Rosie', also enjoy stand-up paddle boarding and pickleball
Sponsor: Story Dogs is looking for a sponsor
Dog breed: Labradoodle
How we met: I wanted to have a buddy to walk with and company for around the house
Great loves: Everything is fun for 'Rosie', she really loves playing fetch and getting pats
Favourite foods: Everything
Doesn’t like: Not too much, she is pretty chilled
Quirks: She tends to poke me for a pat if I take too long
Christina and 'Carlee'
Christina and 'Carlee' help children at Glenburnie Primary School, Glenburnie
About: I worked as a dog groomer for 6 years. I'm currently a volunteer at the South East Animal welfare league
Sponsor: Story Dogs is looking for a sponsor
Dog breed: Labrador
How we met: She was trained to be my assistance dog in QLD and had to retire due to developing Epilepsy, so I kept her as my pet
Great loves: Balls, food, toys and working
Favourite foods: Anything
Doesn’t like: Spray bottles
Quirks: She loves to shake her toys in her mouth
Western Australia
Story Dogs Teams you can sponsor in WA
Dianne and 'Duncan'
Dianne and 'Duncan' help children at St Brigid's College, Lesmurdie
About: Dianne loves sharing the joy of being a dog owner and working with the community
Sponsor: Story Dogs is looking for a sponsor
Dog breed: West Highland Terrier
How we met: We needed a companion for our older dog which had anxiety. 'Duncan' is calm and confident, so he was ideal
Great loves: Tummy tickles and back scratches
Favourite foods: Prawns
Doesn’t like: Hot chips
Quirks: 'Duncan' watches over our chickens and ducks and chases away the pesky crows
Heather and 'Zoey'
Heather and 'Zoey' help children in Mosman Park Primary School
About: Heather is retired, she loves reading. Has two granddaughters 3 & 7
Sponsor: Story Dogs is looking for a sponsor
Dog breed: Cavoodle
How we met: 'Zoey' is my beat friends dog, I am very familiar with 'Zoey' as I lived with them
Great loves: Cuddles , walks and treats
Favourite foods: Chicken
Doesn’t like: Nothing
Quirks: Loves to sleep on the bed or sofa with max body contact
Victoria
Story Dogs Teams you can sponsor in VIC
Tamara and 'Kobe'
Tamara and 'Kobe' help children at Coburg Primary School
About: Tamara is a Teacher
Sponsor: Story Dogs is looking for a sponsor
Dog breed: Schnoodle
How we met: I have had 'Kobe' since he was 8 weeks old
Great loves: Long walks and human connection
Favourite foods: Chicken and rice
Doesn’t like: Having his teeth brushed
Jane and 'Timtam"
Jane and 'Timtam' help children at St Laurence O'Toole Primary School
About: School Crossing Supervisor, enjoys middle eastern dancing, dog, arts and crafts
Sponsor: Story Dogs is looking for a sponsor
Dog breed: Border Collie
How we met: Life long desire having then acquiring a rescue Border Collie, have since raise and bred border collies
Great loves: Pats, sleeping, being with me, walks, running in big spaces and the beach
Favourite foods: Anything
Doesn’t like: Not keen on baths
Quirks: Often sleeps on back with "4 paws up"
New South Wales
The Story Dogs Teams you can sponsor in NSW
Carol 'Evie' and 'Annie'
Carol 'Evie' and 'Annie' help children at Lake Illawarra South Public School
About: Carol worked as a Teacher for over 20 years
Sponsor: Story Dogs is looking for a sponsor
Dog breed: Golden Retrievers
How we met: Since puppies
Great loves: 'Evie' any stuffed toys, 'Annie' ball
Robin and 'Rosie'
Robin and 'Rosie' help children at Mount Ousley Public School
About: Robin is a Support Worker for people with Disabilities
Sponsor: Story Dogs is looking for a sponsor
Dog breed: Cavoodle
How we met: Purchased as a puppy from a friend
Great loves: Squeaky soft toys and tummy rubs
Favourite foods: Sausages
Doesn’t like: Walking on wet grass
Quirks: She can open our blinds to outside so her nick name is "Nosey Rosie"
Tasmania
The Story Dogs Teams you can sponsor in Tasmania
Kirralee and 'Lexi'
Kirralee and 'Lexi' help children at Forth Primary School
About: Kirralee is a Veterinary Nurse
Initial Funding provided by a grant from My State Bank.
Sponsor: Story Dogs is looking for a sponsor
Dog breed: Boder Collie
How we met: Purchased at 8 weeks old
Great loves: Food, toys, water and swimming
Favourite foods: Chicken
Doesn’t like: Grooming
Quirks: Catches flies
Northern Territory
The Story Dogs Teams you can sponsor in Northern Territory
Queensland
Story Dogs Teams you can sponsor in QLD
Belinda and 'Polly'
Belinda and 'Polly' help children help children in the Bracken Ridge area
About: Belinda has worked in the Service Dogs Industry for over 15 years
Sponsor: Story Dogs is looking for a sponsor
Dog breed: Labrador
How we met: 'Polly' came into my life when she was four months old
Great loves: Carrying her favourite stuffies and sunbathing
Favourite foods: Cheese
Doesn’t like: Walking on wet grass
Cathie and 'Ruby'
Cathie and 'Ruby' at help children Caboolture State School
About: Cathie is a retired Primary School Teacher, who loves working with children and animals
Sponsor: Story Dogs is looking for a sponsor
Dog breed: Mini Cavoodle
How we met: 'Ruby' is a retired breeding dog. We got her when she was 4 years old. She is now 7 and is an absolute angel
Great loves: Treats, cuddles, going to the beach, being with people
Favourite foods: Everything, she's a greedy guts!
Doesn’t like: She is not really interested in toys and doesn't like storms
Quirks: She paws you to keep patting her