Pepper the Therapy Pittie

Pepper the Therapy Pittie Rescue dog, American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen, certified member of the Alliance of Therapy Dogs. I like kids, naps, snacks and car rides.

One of the reasons I pursued certification as a   team was seeing how well-behaved   was when I would take her with me t...
10/21/2025

One of the reasons I pursued certification as a team was seeing how well-behaved was when I would take her with me to preschool drop-off and pick-up for my own children. The way she was so confident being surrounded by littles… you can see it in her face in these photos taken today with our friends at Stetson Hills School. That gentle little smile!

Alliance of Therapy Dogs

Today at DVUSD Sandra Day O'Connor High School we saw lots of students working on group projects in the hallway. The acc...
10/16/2025

Today at DVUSD Sandra Day O'Connor High School we saw lots of students working on group projects in the hallway. The accounting students were even playing a version of everyone’s favorite real estate board game, .

Alliance of Therapy Dogs

EXTREME WEATHER ALERT! Temperatures fell below 85F today in Phoenix.  These guys who keep their own blankets in the clas...
10/15/2025

EXTREME WEATHER ALERT! Temperatures fell below 85F today in Phoenix. These guys who keep their own blankets in the classroom decided to bundle up with them instead.

Alliance of Therapy Dogs DVUSD Vista Peak School

A parent of one of our little buddies recently told me that since starting reading sessions with  , her child no longer ...
10/15/2025

A parent of one of our little buddies recently told me that since starting reading sessions with , her child no longer shows the same hesitation to practice reading at home. How cool is that?!

Granted there could be tons of other factors involved but certainly reading to Pepper doesn’t hurt.

Indeed, studies have shown that practicing out loud with a can lower a student’s reading anxiety and boost their confidence.

Hearts were bursting with love today as we met a new friend and reacquainted with an old friend at DVUSD Vista Peak Scho...
10/08/2025

Hearts were bursting with love today as we met a new friend and reacquainted with an old friend at DVUSD Vista Peak School.

After a week off for fall break,   was delighted to get back to campus and see her school friends again.                ...
10/07/2025

After a week off for fall break, was delighted to get back to campus and see her school friends again.

Happy spooky season!
10/06/2025

Happy spooky season!

In today’s segment of “overheard at  ,” we submit:- Ahh, this is just what I needed!- Highlight of my day. - Oh, I love ...
09/25/2025

In today’s segment of “overheard at ,” we submit:
- Ahh, this is just what I needed!
- Highlight of my day.
- Oh, I love this dog!
- This dog is amazing.
- I love you, Pepper!

Dear friend, loves you, too!


Alliance of Therapy Dogs
DVUSD Sandra Day O'Connor High School

It’s always so precious whenever   puts her head on a kid’s lap because when they inevitably have to get up, without fai...
09/24/2025

It’s always so precious whenever puts her head on a kid’s lap because when they inevitably have to get up, without fail they all cradle her head carefully so as to set it down gently, as if she has no control of her neck muscles.

  was extra snuggly today, resting her head on kids and letting them use her as a pillow.
09/23/2025

was extra snuggly today, resting her head on kids and letting them use her as a pillow.

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