Melbourne Sandringham Dog Teams
Story Dogs acknowledges the traditional country of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong Boon Wurrung peoples*
Coordinator Wanted!
Melbourne Sandringham
Story Dogs is looking for a coordinator for dog teams in the Sandringham, Black Rock area.
If you are interested in becoming a Coordinator, please contact admin@storydogs.org.au
Anne and 'Sophie'
Anne and 'Sophie' help children at Sandringham East Primary School.
About: Anne is retired, her interests are family history, gardening, 'Sophie' the Westie and travel
Sponsor: Hodges Sandringham
Dog breed: West Highland White Terrier
How we met: 'Sophie' is our third Westie. Once a Westie owner, always a Westie owner. We were very fortunate to find her at the time.
Great loves: Treats and cheese
Favourite foods: Cheese
Quirks: 'Sophie' likes to decide in which direction we will walk
Stacey and 'Georgie Girl'
Stacey and 'Georgie Girl' help children at Sandringham Primary School
About: Stacey is interested in meeting and helping people in the community
Sponsor:
Sandringham Community Bank
Dog breed: Golden Retriever
How we met: Love of Golden Retrievers
Great loves: Meeting people and other dogs
Quirks: Picking up shoes, hats and other dogs' toys
Dimi and 'Amber'
Dimi and 'Amber' help children at Sandringham Primary School
About:
Retired and enjoying her time taking her dog to the beach and on long walks
Sponsor: Generously funded through a gift from the Harold Mitchell Foundation
Dog breed: Golden Retriever
How we met: Love of Golden Retrievers and waiting for a time when I can dedicate my time to training a dog
Great loves: Swimming, playing fetch, loves soft toys and squeaky toys, meeting people
Favourite foods: Chicken, beef, pumpkin and other cooked veggies
Doesn’t like: Nothing
Quirks: Stealing other dogs balls at the park
Tim and 'Teddy'
Tim and 'Teddy' help children at Sandringham East Primary School
About: Retired since 2019. Former Insurance Specialist. Active volunteer and learning French.
Sponsor: Generously funded through a gift from Lions Club of Sandringham
Dog breed: Toy Poodle
How we met: Purchased from a Poodle breeder
Great loves: Meeting people
Favourite foods: Cooked chicken
Doesn’t like: Fireworks
