34 Epic Dog Cake Designs (You’ll Wish Were Yours)

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Shell & Katy are two style-savvy dog mums celebrating the best in pet-friendly living. A pet photographer and dog lifestyle writer, together they share trending pet products, recipes, inspiration and expert tips with discerning dog lovers around the world.

We’ve all seen those jaw-dropping cakes at friends or family’s birthday parties. You know, the ones so stunning you almost feel guilty slicing into them.

But have you seen the increasingly popular trend of gourmet birthday cakes – for dogs?

Yes, you read that right – cakes designed specifically for dogs that are not only delicious, but also Instagram-worthy masterpieces. 

As dog mums who’ve never had a birthday cake quite this good-looking, we’re both impressed – and even a little bit jealous!

Whether you’re planning a dog birthday party or just looking for some serious cake inspiration, these incredible dog cake designs from around the world will have you drooling – quite literally.

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1. Doggie Croquembouche

Credit: Willow’s Pantry – Melbourne, Australia

2. Circus Spectacular

Credit: Pupcakes Dallas, USA

3. Two-Tiered Terrier

Credit: Emma’s Cake Ideas & Recipes Studio 

4. Baller Garden Party

Credit: Master Bowie – Melbourne, Australia

5. Up, Up and Away

Credit: Barking Delights – Toronto, Canada

6. Look Over Sphere

Credit: Naked Pet Food – Adelaide, Australia

7. Coke & Pizza Feast

Credit: The Woof Food – Winnipeg, Canada

8. Boho Barkday

Credit: The Urban Barkery – Toronto, Canada

9. I Ap-peach-iate You 

Credit: Pupcakes Dallas, USA

10. His & Hers Drip Cake

Credit: Barking Delights – Toronto, Canada

11. Wedding-Worthy

Credit: Naked Pet Food – Adelaide, Australia

12. Cookie Monster Dog Cake

Credit: Willow’s Pantry – Melbourne, Australia

13. Pink Poodle Bouquet

Credit: Emma’s Cake Ideas & Recipes Studio

14. Unicorn Dream Dog Cake

Credit: Willow’s Pantry – Melbourne, Australia

15. Blush & Bones Layered Cake

Credit: Barking Delights – Toronto, Canada

16. Noteworthy 

Credit: Nano Official Shop, Japan

17. Tennis Ball Treat

Credit: Willow’s Pantry – Melbourne, Australia

18. Zen Delight

Credit: The PawPaw Cake – San Jose, California

19. Mexican Fiesta

Credit: Butters Barkery & Pawtisserie – Illinois, USA

20. Just Clowning Around

Credit: The Woof Food – Winnipeg, Canada

21. Teddy Bear Tower

Credit: Essex Pup Cakes – Essex, United Kingdom

22. Golden Bone-anza

Credit: Emma’s Cake Ideas & Recipes Studio

23. Starry-Eyed Love 

Credit: The Urban Barkery – Toronto, Canada

24. Chicken Biscoff Delight

Credit: Hooch & Bailey’s Barkery – Kochi, India

25. Star of the Show

Credit: Kho Khou Dog Bakery – Surabaya, Indonesia

26. ‘ChuckIt!’ Ball Cake

Credit: Master Bowie – Melbourne, Australia

27. Sweet Hibiscus

Credit: Whisk & Sugar Cakery – Jakarta, Indonesia

28. Woodland Whimsy

Credit: Nano Official Shop, Japan

29. It’s A Pawty

Credit: Saucy Bakes – Saskatchewan, Canada

30. Bow-tiful Birthday

Credit: Barkery Studio – Melbourne, Australia

31. Bath Time Barkday

Credit: The Woof Food – Winnipeg, Canada

32. A Blooming Good Time

Credit: Master Bowie – Melbourne, Australia

33. Wild West

Credit: Willow’s Pantry – Melbourne, Australia

34. Take A Bow

Credit: Naked Pet Food – Adelaide, Australia

As you’ve seen, these next-level dog cake designs have evolved far beyond the simple bone-shaped biscuit!

Today’s dog bakers are taking things to a whole new level, with dog birthday cake ideas that range from elegant floral creations to fun and quirky themes that reflect your dog’s unique personality. 

And let’s be honest, our dogs do deserve a little pampering. Especially when it comes in the form of something as delightful as these edible works of art!