I made this dog birthday cake for my daughter’s first birthday. She really loves our Miniature Schnauzer named Bennett- so I decided to make a cake resembling our dog. I made the cake, frosted it and froze it weeks before her birthday. I wouldn’t recommend doing that- once the cake thawed out the frosting became … Read more

Here’s a Homemade Blue Dog Birthday Cake Design I made my stepdaughter for her 8th birthday. I used two 8″ round pans. I cut the face from one and the big ol’ ears from the the other. There was just enough to snack on for my wife and I while I constructed it. It seems … Read more

For my son’s 1st birthday, I wanted to have a puppy theme cause he loves dogs. I borrowed a 101 Dalmatian cake pan from a relative. The cake it self was a store bought white cake mix. I threw some sprinkles in the mix to make it more fun. The icing I used was Wilton’s … Read more

My 2 year old grandson has a pet boxer dog named “Bindy”. I decided to make her a “Bindy” Boxer dog cake for his birthday. I searched this website for ideas and then put them together to create one of my own. My goal was to make it look enough like his pet that he … Read more

With my mother in laws 60th coming up I knew I wanted to make a fab Bichon Frise Dog Birthday Cake as she has a Bichon Frise. I thought I would give it a try. I made 3 8″ round lemon Madeira cakes I used 2 and 1/2 to make the body then the other … Read more

This Puppy Birthday Cake was made with several different cakes. The body was made using half of a Wilton egg pan with a small round cake added to the top for extra height. The head was also made using half of the egg pan with a small cake added to the top. The arms and … Read more

I made this 1st Birthday Puppy Cake for my son’s birthday. I got the idea of the puppy from a stuffed toy my kids have. This is the first topper I’ve made out of fondant. I made each part separately and stuck them all together with tylose glue. This is also the first 2 tier … Read more

I made this Pekingese Dog Cake for a friend’s nephew’s 1st birthday. They have a Pekingese dog that he loves, and requested a cake of the dog. I had never made a “realistic” animal cake before, so this one was quite challenging. I first made 2 cakes in 9×13 pans and one in a round … Read more

A friend asked me to make her son’s fifth birthday cake. He wanted a Green Bulldog! The school he goes to has a bulldog mascot and, after researching bulldog cakes and images online, I found this image, which I enlarged, for the cake. I used a 10″ round pan and made a marble cake by … Read more

I love making cakes for my children’s birthdays, but haven’t gotten up the nerve to try a 3D cake yet. I made this cake for my baby girl’s first birthday. I made this dog cake in a 8 in square pan and frosted it with pink icing. I drew the dog picture freehand on paper, … Read more

I made this Homemade Dog Birthday Cake for my eldest niece Tammy. She had a Yorkshire terrier for her birthday so I wanted to make a sugar model of her pup. I covered the cake in fondant and piped writing. The dog and bed and toys are all hand made from sugar paste (fondant icing).