Wynnum-Manly Dog Teams
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Coordinator Wanted!
Wynnum - Manly
Story Dogs is looking for a coordinator for dog teams in the Wynnum Manly area.
Jane and 'Popcorn' ('Poppy')
About: Jane is a Teachers Aide, her interests are reading, art and walking 'Popcorn'
Sponsor: Hart Automation Pty Ltd
Dog breed: Golden Retriever
Great loves: Pats, relaxing, sleeping, treats and chasing lizards
Favourite foods: Chicken, apples and treats
Doesn’t like: Being outside when her friends and family are inside
Quirks: Likes to walk herself with her lead
Kay and 'Archie'
Kay and 'Archie' help children at Lota State School
About: Kay enjoys kayaking, reading and walking
Sponsor: Sponsored by Anonymous sponsor
Dog breed: Lhasa Apso
How we met: Bought him from a breeder at 4 months old
Great loves: Walking, being brushed and pats
Favourite foods: Dry food
Doesn’t like: Other dogs in his face
Quirks: On my arrival home he loves to bring me a toy we can play with
Kathy and 'Rex'
Kathy and 'Rex' help children at Moreton Bay College
About: Kathy is a Case Manager/Trainer. Retired & Carer
Sponsor: Screenprint and Sign Solutions
Dog breed: Chihuahua
How we met: Adopted after other fur babies passed away
Great loves: People, children, tummy rubs, sitting on lap
Favourite foods: Chicken breast & chicken sticks
Doesn’t like: Strawberries and kibble
Quirks: Kisses, sniffs new people
Gayle and 'Murphy'
Gayle and 'Murphy' help children at St John Vianey's Primary School, Manly
About:
Sponsor: Rotary Club of Wellington Point
Dog breed: Golden Retriever
How we met: Since a puppy
Great loves: His People, chasing the ball, tug, dog park, toys and of course food
Favourite foods: We have stuck to chicken-based food to help with his digestion
Doesn’t like: If you don't get the ball when it's stuck under the couch
Susie and 'Fran'
Susie and 'Fran' help children at Moreton Bay Boys College, Manly
About: I enjoy reading (surprise), spending time with 'Fran', and all things animal related
Sponsor: This Story Dog is generously funded through a gift from an anonymous sponsor
Dog breed: Basset Hound
How we met: I wanted a basset hound for years. So, I saved up and applied for a puppy from a reputable breeder and I got 'Fran'
Great loves: Attention, people, dogs, food, bubbles and toys
Favourite foods: Fish - it's stinky but she LOVES it!
Doesn’t like: She loves everything (she's an optimist), but she is afraid of cats
Quirks: Her ears always dip in her water bowl. she has yet to have a drink without her ears getting soaked
