OUR STAFF

We have an excellent, hard working and loyal team of staff at SDR:  

Nicola Dillon - Head of Rescue and Rehoming is responsible for the well-being and adoption of the dogs in our care and she is ably supported by our team of dog carers

• Jane Evans
• Richard Shaw
• Kayleigh Hodge 
• Pete Long
• Jess Garwood

OUR CHARITY MEMBERS

Currently SDR has over 300 paid members of all ages. To join as a member please click here for more information

REGULAR VOLUNTEERS

SDR could not care for and rehome the number of dogs that it does without our invaluable team of volunteers. They take responsibility for a very broad range of activities, listed below are some typical activities. For more information please click here

• Dog care
  Dog walking
  Cleaning kennels
  Preparing dog meals
  Laundering dog blankets and towels
  Socialising dogs
  Caring for our puppies and sick dogs
  Fostering dogs
  
  Reception and Administration
  Greeting our visitors and working on reception
  Managing our book-keeping activities
  Managing our foster a dog scheme
  Taking photographs of our dogs for the website
  Home checking
  Coordinating our volunteer activities
  
  Fundraising
  Coordinating our shop based collection tins
  Doing street collections
  Organising open days
  Running fetes
  Coordinating table-top sales
  Sorting tabletop donations
  Actively supporting SDR through individual fundraising activities (such as running marathons)
  
  Maintenance
  Cutting grass and other maintenance
  Overseeing all our building, maintenance and repairs
  Cleaning the offices