Therapy Dog Introduction Presentation – Editable PowerPoint & Keynote

Bringing a School Dog to Your Classroom?

This Editable Presentation Makes It Easy! 🐶📚

Are you planning to introduce a school dog but not sure how to get started? Getting approval from administrators, staff, and parents can feel overwhelming—but don’t worry, you don’t have to figure it all out on your own.

When I introduced my own school dog, I needed a way to clearly explain the benefits, answer concerns, and outline how everything would work. So, I created this editable presentation to help structure the conversation. It worked so well that I’m now sharing it with you—so you don’t have to start from scratch!

This customizable PowerPoint & Keynote presentation gives you a solid foundation to introduce your school dogin a professional, structured, and engaging way.

🐾 Why This Presentation Will Help You

✔ Saves You Time – A structured presentation is already made—you just add your own details!
✔ Fully Editable – Customize it with your dog’s name, photos, and school-specific policies.
✔ Helps You Get Approval – Use it in meetings with teachers, administrators, parents, and school boards.
✔ Addresses Common Concerns – Covers allergies, student interactions, safety, and daily routines.
✔ Perfect for New Handlers – If this is your first time introducing a school dog, this will guide you through the process.

📌 What’s Included?

📜 Editable Presentation in Two Formats:
🎞 PowerPoint (PPTX) & Keynote (Mac) – Choose the format that works best for you.

📌 Topics Covered in the Slides:
🐶 Why Have a School Dog? – The benefits for students, teachers, and the school environment.
🐶 Rules & Responsibilities – What staff and students need to know.
🐶 Safety Considerations – Managing allergies, fears, and interactions.
🐶 Daily Routine & Expectations – How the school dog fits into everyday learning.
🐶 Steps for Getting Approval – A structured way to present your plan.

💡 How to Use This Presentation

📍 Step 1: Edit the Slides – Add your school dog’s details, school policies, and any specific requirements.

📍 Step 2: Present to Staff & Administrators – Use it at teacher meetings, school board discussions, or parent Q&A sessions.

📍 Step 3: Prepare for Questions – The slides cover all key concerns, so you’ll feel confident presenting.

📍 Step 4: Introduce It to Students – Once approved, use the slides to help students understand how to behave around the dog.

🌟 What Teachers Are Saying

✔ “This made introducing our school dog so much easier! It gave me a clear plan and professional slides to support my proposal.”
✔ “I was nervous about getting approval, but this presentation covered everything I needed to explain.”
✔ “It saved me so much time! I just added my dog’s name and our school’s info, and I was ready to go.”

🐶 Make Your School Dog Introduction a Success!

Bringing a school dog into the classroom is a wonderful opportunity—but proper planning is essential. This ready-to-use, editable presentation will help you explain everything clearly, gain approval, and ensure that your school dog is welcomed into the community in the best way possible.

📥 Download it now and take the first step toward making your school dog a reality! 🐾✨

📍 Best wishes,
Heike from Lernfitness

Did You Know?

I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨