It’s true what they say about a dog being your best friend for their lifetime. Every day you spend with your woofing companion is always a cheery one – so bring the cheers to their birthday! Birthdays don’t mean much to dogs but the special attention and extra delicious treats certainly do. So why not bake them a dog-friendly cake that’s healthy yet still super yummy for your furry friend? They’ll definitely appreciate the gesture – even if they inhale it all in one go!
In this article, we’ve compiled 10 birthday cakes (or anytime cakes!) that won’t hurt your dog but are a special treat for them. Which one was your favourite? What recipe do you make for you companion on four legs? Let us know in the comments below!
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Celebrating your puppy’s birthday? Check out these fun dog birthday supplies we found.
We just had a birthday party for our puppy and I can’t wait to share the photos of his “Puppy love” party.
What a cutie! Nagi from Recipe Tin Eats made this cake for her dog Dozer’s birthday and made it look so “real” using potato frosting.
2. Easy Homemade Dog Cake – Crazy For Crust
Adorable! Dorothy from Crazy for Crust made this cake for her dog Abby’s birthday and added honey to sweeten it – an ingenious idea that’s still doggo friendly!
3. Layered Peanut Butter Dog Cake – Bigger Bolder Baking
Naww! Gemma from Bigger Bolder Baking made this cake for her dog Waffles’ birthday and used a similar recipe to whole wheat carrot cake.
4. Spoiled Dog Cake Recipe – Love From the Oven
Mmmm… Christi from Love From The Oven made this cake to spoil her dogs for Spoil Your Dog Day. In her article, she also includes a recipe link to how to make your own dog treats for the topping.
5. Banana Carob Oat Cake With Peanut Butter Frosting – Baked By Joanna
Heaven… Joanna from Baked By Joanna made this cake for her pup’s birthday and noted that it was VERY much approved!
6. Coconut-Honey Doggy Cake – Brown Eyed Baker
What a sweetie! Michelle from Brown Eyed Baker made this pupcake for her dog Duke’s birthday with only a handful of ingredients – perfect to whip together!
7. Mini Berry-Almond Cake – Pretty Fluffy
Looks scrumptious! Sarah from Pretty Fluffy made this top tier bakery-looking cake for her dog Coco’s birthday and was able to eat it with her fellow hooman too!
8. Grain-Free Dog Cake – A Cozy Kitchen
Adrianna from A Cozy Kitchen made this grain-free dog cake for her dog Amelia’s sensitive stomach and she licked it up – no upset tummies in the house!
9. Easy Pupcakes – Jane’s Patisserie
Jane from Jane’s Patisserie made these pupcakes for her dog Rolo’s birthday and used his favourite dog treats as a topping.
10. Sweet and Salty Dog Birthday Cake – Parsnips and Pastries
Tiffany from Parsnips and Pastries made this sweet and salty cake for her dog Cocoa’s birthday and topped it with bacon – need I say more?
Looking for more things to hand-make and DIY for your dog? Check out some of our favorite things to make for dogs. Owning a dog can be very expensive and not only does making your own dog beds, coats and toys seem like fun, it is also a great way to save money on pet supplies too. One of our puppy’s favorite homemade dog toy is a soda bottle ½ filled with rice. It is noisy, it flips and spins and has a spout for him to grab.
Looking for more sewing patterns for your fur baby doggies? Check out these sewing patterns over on Etsy.
No Sew Easy Dog Bed – Quick and easy to make, you will want this soft and fluffy dog bed for every room, if you are looking for more DIY dog beds check out these articles for making your own dog beds.
DIY Dog Shampoo for sensitive skin – Even doggies have allergies and this recipe is for dogs with sensitive skin.
Recycled TShirt – Dogs Tugga Toy This project was featured in Moderndog magazine and was so fun to make, the best part was ripping up all the old t-shirts. Such a great way to recycle.
Recycled Dog Collar – Pickup old shirts from thrift stores and make fun collars in different colors and sizes. Make sure to measure your dog’s neck before heading out so you know what size to shirt to buy.
Check out this article on 15 dog toys you can make at home.
No Sew Dog Wrap – Made from old human track pants, very affordable to make.
Peppermint Dog Soap – Stinky dogs are gone, peppermint is soothing and antibacterial too.
Dry Pet Shampoo – Sometimes they haven’t even dried from their bath before they are dirty again, this shampoo helps to brush out the grime.
Dog Biscuits– 16 yummy dog treats you can make yourself at home in the kitchen.
Looking for pet supplies, toys, food, or gift ideas? Check these out.
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