We Exist to
Bring Real Joy
Back to People.
And puppies are the fastest path to all three.
Puppy Therapy™ is built on 35 years of ministry and wellness experience — and a deep conviction that genuine human connection has become one of the rarest things in modern life. We're here to fix that. One puppy, one community, one joyful session at a time.
"We are the Peace, Love & Understanding Company. And we believe the world needs us right now."
After 35 years of ministry and corporate wellness work, we've watched the same thing happen over and over: people starving for real connection, real presence, real joy — while surrounded by more technology, more noise, and more distraction than any generation in history.
Puppy Therapy™ is our answer. Not a digital solution. Not a program or a platform. A puppy. In a room. With people who forgot, just for a moment, to be anywhere but here.
We believe in the power of presence. We believe joy is not a luxury. And we believe that a well-bred, deeply socialized Australian Labradoodle puppy is one of the most effective tools for human flourishing ever discovered.
Not Just Any Dog.
The Right Dog.
We didn't choose the Australian Labradoodle by accident. This breed was purpose-developed — originally as an allergy-friendly guide dog — to be exceptionally attuned to human emotion, remarkably gentle, and deeply sociable across all ages and settings.
They are not a Labrador. They are not a Poodle. The Australian Labradoodle is a true breed unto itself — multi-generational, carefully developed, and uniquely suited to the work of bringing people together.
Association of America Platinum Paw Partners
OFA Health Testing — hips, elbows, eyes, cardiac, patella on all breeding dogs
Ethical breeding standards — spacing, litter limits, dam welfare requirements
Verified pedigrees — multi-generational Australian Labradoodle lineage only
Annual audits — facilities and practices reviewed for ongoing compliance
Puppy placement standards — guardian screening, health guarantees, lifetime support
The Highest Standard
in the Breed.
The Australian Labradoodle Association of America sets the gold standard for responsible breeding of this breed in North America. ALAA Platinum Paw accreditation — the association's highest tier — requires years of demonstrated commitment to health testing, ethical practices, breed integrity, and puppy welfare.
Every breeder we partner with holds this accreditation. It is not optional. It is not negotiable. It is the foundation of everything we do — because the quality of the puppy experience starts long before any session ever begins.
When you attend a Puppy Therapy™ session, you can trust that every puppy in the room comes from a lineage that has been health-tested, ethically raised, and held to the highest standard the breed recognizes.
1,000+ Interactions.
Before They Ever
Meet You.
A puppy's socialization window is one of the most critical — and most overlooked — periods in canine development. Between weeks 3 and 14, a puppy's brain is forming the associations that will shape its temperament, confidence, and capacity for human connection for life.
Our Super Dog program is built around that window. Every Puppy Therapy™ puppy goes through a structured socialization protocol — exposing them to sounds, surfaces, environments, ages, and situations — deliberately, repeatedly, and joyfully. By the time they arrive at a session, they are not just comfortable with people. They are made for them.
Meet the
Tour Puppies.
The puppies traveling with us this fall have completed the full Super Dog program. They're socialized, certified, and ready to make your Tuesday significantly better.
The Breeders
Behind the Puppies.
Every Puppy Therapy™ puppy comes from an ALAA Platinum Paw–accredited breeder partner. These are not vendors. They are mission partners — sharing our conviction that the quality of the dog begins long before the session does.
Let's Talk.
Puppy Therapy™ is building a national network of breeder partners to supply our growing tour and permanent city programs. We're looking for ALAA Platinum Paw–accredited breeders who share our mission and are ready to put their puppies in front of thousands of people who need them.
This Is a Movement.
Not Just a Business.
Puppy Therapy™ runs on a community of people who believe in the mission. Every role matters — from the families who raise our dogs to the ambassadors who open new markets.