Amanda and 'Dudley'

Amanda and 'Dudley', help children at Mandurah Baptist College

About:   Amanda is mum to 2 gorgeous grown-up kids and 2 furry kids!! She loves dogs, spending time with family and gardening

Sponsor: 'Dudley' is sponsored by Halls Head Small Animal Clinic.

Dog breed: Golden Retriever

How we meet: 'Dudley' came to us on the same date we put our 'Humphrey' to sleep a few years ago. We think 'Humphrey' sent us 'Dudley'

Great loves: 'Dudley' loves running on the beach and laying on his back

Favourite foods: 'Dudley' loves anything but especially chicken.

Doesn’t like: Being left outside when we are inside.

Quirks: 'Dudley' rings a bell when he wants to go outside

Camille and 'Monty'

Camille and 'Monty' help children at Frederick Irwin Anglican Primary, Halls Head Campus.

About: Camille is an Ex-Teacher and Tafe Tutor. She enjoys painting/art activities, reading and gardening
Sponsor:  Sponsored by Mandurah Cruises
Dog breed:  Labradoodle
How we met:  Retired and had time for a dog
Great loves:  Looking for crabs and fish in the estuary or down on the beach
Favourite foods:  Treats.  'Monty' is a fussy eater, we are always looking for different foods
Doesn’t like: Flies, someone standing on his tail and being in the hot sun 
Quirks:  He loves having jumpers and coats on in the winter. He has a big box of winter clothes

Bec and 'Daisy'

Bec and 'Daisy' help children at Maidens Park Primary School

About: Bec is mum to her daughter and fur babies.  She has always loved the idea of dogs in schools to help the children learn
Sponsor:  This Story Dog is generously funded through a gift from Lions Club Eaton
Dog breed:  Groodle
How we met:  I have always had dogs.  'Daisy' is a beautiful girl who has had 2 litters of gorgeous puppies
Great loves:  Walks, cuddles on mum's bed
Favourite foods:  Everything
Doesn’t like:  Not much
Quirks:  She snores when she sleeps on her back

Jo and 'Nala'

Jo and 'Nala' help children at St Damien's Catholic College, Dawesville

About:   Jo is retired. She loves camping, walking her dog 'Lilly', and a new adventure with 'Nala'

Dog Sponsor: Occuhealth Pty Ltd

Dog breed:   Golden Retriever

How we met:  Borrowed 'Nala' from my son as my own dog, 'Lily' retired after being a Story Dog for 7 years. Love the program so will continue with my grand fur baby

Great loves: Playing with her basketball  

Favourite foods:  Chicken

Doesn't like:  Being on her own

Quirks:   Loves everybody as per a Goldie!

Maki and 'Pola' help children at Frederick Irwin Anglican School, Meadow Springs Campus
About: Maki is a social researcher at University. She is a former School Teacher and enjoys pastel painting
Sponsor: Halls Head Small Animal Clinic
Dog breed:  Labrador
How we met:  Came to us as an eight-week-old puppy
Great loves:  Running on the beach and sleeping with her cuddly toys
Favourite foods:  Everything and lots of it
Doesn’t like:  Swimming
Quirks:  Loves to share "pecking" scrap food with our chooks in the garden

Denise and 'Clancy' help children at Ocean Road Primary School

About: Denise is a teacher
Sponsor: Mandurah Murray Mayday Inc (May Day Op Shop)
Dog breed:  Golden Retriever
How we met:  I have always had a dog and always loved Golden Retrievers
Great loves:  Beach Runs, walks and swimming
Favourite foods:  Toast and honey
Doesn’t like:  Being left alone

John and 'Frankie'

John and 'Frankie' help children at Falcon Primary School

About: John is retired, he is extremely active in the local Lions Club
Sponsor:  Sponsor me now!
Dog breed: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
How we met: Bought from a breeder, she is a retired breeding dog
Great loves: Cake, sleeping, cuddles and chasing chickens
Favourite foods: Chicken 
Doesn’t like: Puppies - as an ex breeding dog she's seen enough
Quirks: She loves cake - as soon as my wife makes one and it's out of the oven, she is there