A Decade of Dogs
Pete's Pet Posse 10th anniversary
Celebrating a decade of dogs
Special Edition 10 year trading cards
New pics, new facts and a whole lotta fun
Celebrate 10 Years
of Pete's Pet Posse
Celebrate in style
Ten Year Celebration PlansStay tuned for more details
- Launch of co-branded T-shirt with Eskimo Joe's | Jan. 2023
- Paw Prizes Reward Program | Feb. 2023
- Barkalaureate: 21 new pet therapy teams will graduate and begin serving campus | June 2, 2023
- More surprises to be announced throughout the year
- Special 10-year edition trading cards | Jan. 2023
- Smooch-A-Pooch | Feb. 14, 2023
- P3 Celebration/Fundraiser | Oct. 2023
- Current and former Owner/Handler, Ruff Rider Homecoming Reunion | Oct. 2023
Interesting FactsAbout Pete's Pet Posse
- Vision of former First Cowgirl Ann Hargis
- Established at OSU-Stillwater in 2013 with eight dogs
- Established at OSU-Tulsa and OSU-CHS in 2015
- Ruff Rider Student Ambassador Program launched in 2016
- First team began serving the OSU College of Medicine at the Cherokee Nation in Tahlequah, 2020
- Ann Hargis OSU Center for Pet Therapy opened August 2021 in the Student Union
- Launching at OSU-OKC in 2023
Pete's Pet Posse Impact2014-2021 *
300,000+
4,897
140
150+
9
5
* Number tracking began in 2014; 2022 data is being evaluated
** These numbers reflect physical touches only and do not include number of people reached through public virtual pet therapy, social media, presentations, videos or other publications.
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