FAQs

Dog Cakes 101

What is a dog cake?

A dog cake is a birthday or celebration cake made entirely from dog-safe ingredients, designed to look and taste like a regular cake but without anything harmful to dogs. The Doggy Bakery's dog cakes are made with oats or ragi as the base, natural fruits, vegetables, or meat for flavour, and a homemade yogurt or peanut butter topping — no sugar, salt, chocolate, or preservatives.

Are dog cakes safe for dogs?

Yes. Dog cakes from The Doggy Bakery are made specifically for canine health using FSSAI-approved, pet-friendly ingredients. They contain no chocolate, no xylitol, no refined sugar, no salt, and no artificial preservatives — all ingredients that are toxic or harmful to dogs in regular human cakes. Our recipes are suitable for puppies, adult dogs, and senior dogs.

Can dogs eat birthday cake?

Dogs should not eat regular human birthday cake, as it typically contains chocolate, refined sugar, and sometimes xylitol — all of which are toxic to dogs. A dog-specific birthday cake, like the ones we bake at The Doggy Bakery, is made entirely with pet-safe ingredients so your dog can safely enjoy their own birthday celebration.

What is the difference between a dog cake and a human cake?

Dog cakes are made without sugar, salt, chocolate, xylitol, or artificial preservatives — all common in human cakes but harmful to dogs. Instead, dog cakes use oats or ragi, natural fruit or meat flavouring, and yogurt or peanut butter toppings. The result looks and feels like a celebration cake but is formulated entirely for canine digestion and safety.

Ordering & Delivery

Where can I order a dog birthday cake in Bangalore, Mumbai or Gurgaon?

The Doggy Bakery delivers freshly baked dog birthday cakes across Bangalore, Mumbai and Gurgaon. We cover Koramangala, HSR Layout, Indiranagar, Whitefield and Sarjapur Road in Bangalore; Andheri, Versova, Bandra, Juhu and Powai in Mumbai; and Golf Course Road, DLF Phases 1-4, Cyber City and Sushant Lok in Gurgaon. Order online or WhatsApp us at 9739982582.

Is there a dog cake bakery near me?

The Doggy Bakery operates out of Bangalore, Mumbai and Gurgaon, delivering to most neighbourhoods within each city. Wherever you are in Koramangala, Indiranagar, Andheri, Bandra, Golf Course Road, or DLF Phase 1, we're your nearest dog cake bakery. WhatsApp us at 9739982582 to confirm delivery to your specific area.

Do you offer same-day dog cake delivery?

Yes. We offer same-day dog cake delivery across Bangalore, Mumbai and Gurgaon for orders placed before 6 PM. Our cakes are baked fresh that morning and finished to order once your request comes in. For urgent or custom orders, WhatsApp us at 9739982582 to confirm availability before placing your order.

How much does a dog birthday cake cost?

Our dog birthday cakes start from ₹499, with most popular cakes ranging between ₹600 and ₹950. Breed-specific cakes start from ₹950. Hampers and party boxes start from ₹999. Browse our Dog Cakes collection or WhatsApp us at 9739982582 for a quote on a custom design.

Can I order a dog cake outside Bangalore, Mumbai or Gurgaon?

Yes. We offer Pan-India dog cake delivery to most cities across India through our Pan-India Dog Cakes Collection. These cakes are specially packed for transit and typically arrive within 2-4 working days, made using the same pet-friendly, preservative-free ingredients.

Bangalore Delivery Areas

Which areas in Bangalore do you deliver dog cakes to?

We deliver dog birthday cakes across Bangalore including Koramangala, HSR Layout, Indiranagar, Whitefield, Sarjapur Road, Marathahalli, Bellandur, Electronic City, JP Nagar, BTM Layout, Jayanagar, Hebbal, Yelahanka, Bannerghatta Road, Richmond Town, and Malleswaram. If your area isn't listed, contact us to confirm delivery availability.

Mumbai Delivery Areas

Which areas in Mumbai do you deliver dog cakes to?

We deliver dog birthday cakes across Mumbai including Andheri, Versova, Lokhandwala, Bandra, Juhu, Powai, Goregaon, Malad, Borivali, Kandivali, Lower Parel, Worli, Dadar, Thane, and Navi Mumbai. If you don't see your area listed, contact us and we'll confirm delivery availability.

Gurgaon & Delhi NCR Delivery Areas

Which areas in Gurgaon and Delhi NCR do you deliver dog cakes to?

We deliver dog cakes across Gurgaon, Delhi, Noida, Faridabad, and Ghaziabad. In Gurgaon we cover Golf Course Road, DLF Phase 1, DLF Phase 2, DLF Phase 3, DLF Phase 4, Sushant Lok, MG Road, Cyber City, Sector 29, Sector 56, Sector 57, Udyog Vihar, South City, and Nirvana Country. WhatsApp us at 9739982582 to confirm delivery for your specific area.

Customisation & Breeds

Can I customise a dog birthday cake?

Absolutely. All our cakes are made fresh to order and can be personalised with your dog's name, age, flavour, size, and design. To order a custom cake, WhatsApp us your design idea at 9739982582 at least 2-3 days before the celebration.

Do you make breed-specific dog birthday cakes?

Yes. We make breed-inspired cakes designed to resemble specific dogs, including Labradors, Golden Retrievers, Beagles, Shih Tzus, Huskies, Indie dogs, and many more breeds. These are available across Bangalore, Mumbai, and Gurgaon — WhatsApp us a photo of your dog at 9739982582 for the closest match.

Can I order a birthday cake for a puppy?

Yes. Our dog cakes are formulated to be safe for puppies as well as adult and senior dogs. If your puppy has specific dietary sensitivities, let us know when ordering and we can adjust the recipe accordingly.

Cake Ingredients & Health

What ingredients are used in your dog cakes?

Our dog cakes are made with FSSAI-approved, pet-friendly ingredients. The base is oats or ragi, the flavour comes from natural fruits, vegetables, or meat, and the topping is homemade yogurt or peanut butter. All cakes are preservative-free, sugar-free, and salt-free.

Are your dog cakes safe for dogs with allergies or sensitive stomachs?

Yes. Since every cake is made to order, we can customise it to be grain-free, low-fat, or protein-specific. If your dog is allergic to chicken, we can substitute banana, peanut butter, or pumpkin instead. WhatsApp us at 9739982582 to discuss your dog's specific needs before ordering.

Are your cakes suitable for senior dogs?

Yes. Our recipes are formulated to be gentle and suitable for dogs of all life stages, including seniors. If your senior dog has specific health or dietary considerations, let us know when ordering and we'll adjust accordingly.

Do your cakes contain sugar or salt?

No. None of our dog cakes contain refined sugar or added salt. Sweetness comes naturally from fruits like banana, and flavour is built through real ingredients like meat, vegetables, and natural enhancers like honey or turmeric in small amounts.

Freshness & Storage

How long do dog cakes stay fresh and how should they be stored?

Our cakes are baked fresh daily without preservatives. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator, where they'll stay fresh for 2-3 days. Since our cakes use fresh yogurt or peanut butter toppings, avoid leaving them at room temperature overnight.

Dog Treats & Biscuits

What dog treats does The Doggy Bakery offer?

We offer a wide range of handcrafted dog treats including chicken jerky, chicken liver jerky, tuna fish jerky, pumpkin strips, banana chips, and coconut chips. Our biscuit range includes Banana and Oats Crunch, Cheesy Chicken Explosion, Apple Honey and Oat Hearts, Berry Chicken Hearts, Peanut Butter Cookies, Cheesey Straws, Veggie and Oat cookies, and Chicken Liver Cookies. All treats are baked fresh using FSSAI-approved, preservative-free ingredients. Browse our full Top Treats collection.

Are your dog treats healthy and safe?

Yes. Every treat at The Doggy Bakery is made with FSSAI-approved, pet-friendly ingredients — no artificial preservatives, no added sugar, no salt, and no harmful additives. Our jerkies are slow-dried to retain nutrition, and our biscuits are baked fresh in small batches. All recipes are suitable for puppies, adult dogs, and seniors.

Do you offer grain-free dog treats?

Yes. Several of our treats are grain-free, including our jerkies — Chicken Jerky, Chicken Liver Jerky, Tuna Fish Jerky, Pumpkin Strips, Banana Chips, and Coconut Chips. If your dog has a grain sensitivity, these are the safest choices. WhatsApp us at 9739982582 if you need guidance on which treats suit your dog's specific dietary needs.

Do you have training treats for dogs?

Yes. We have a dedicated Training Treats range — small-sized biscuits perfect for reward-based training. Available in Banana and Oats Crunch and Chicken and Cheese Explosion flavours. They're sized for quick rewarding without overfeeding, made with the same preservative-free, dog-safe ingredients as our full-size treats. Shop our Top Treats collection for the full training treats range.

What are Hemp Heart treats and are they safe for dogs?

Hemp hearts are the shelled seeds of the hemp plant — they contain no THC and are completely safe for dogs. They're rich in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, which support coat health, joint function, and immunity. We offer two hemp heart-enriched treats: Cheesy Chicken Explosion with Hemp Hearts and Banana and Oats Crunch with Hemp Hearts — both excellent options for dogs that need extra nutritional support.

Is your peanut butter safe for dogs?

Yes. Our Homemade Doggo Peanut Butter is made from 100% pure peanuts with no added sugar, no xylitol, no added oils, and no preservatives. Xylitol — commonly found in commercial peanut butters — is highly toxic to dogs, which is why we make our own. It's a great treat on its own, as a Kong stuffing, or as a cake topping. Available in our Top Treats collection starting from ₹339.

Do you deliver dog treats across India?

Yes. Unlike our fresh cakes which are city-specific, our full treats range — biscuits, jerkies, peanut butter, and combo packs — is available for Pan-India delivery. Orders typically arrive within 3-5 working days depending on your location. Shop the full range in our Top Treats collection.

What are your best value treat options?

Our combo packs offer the best value. The Jerky Combo Pack (₹749) includes Chicken Jerky, Chicken Liver Jerky, and Tuna Fish Jerky — perfect for dogs that love protein-rich treats. The Dog Biscuit Combo Pack (₹999) includes a selection of our best-selling biscuits in larger 250g or 500g sizes. Both are ideal for first-time buyers who want to find their dog's favourite flavour.

How long do dog treats stay fresh?

Our biscuits and cookies stay fresh for up to 5 months when stored in an airtight container at room temperature, away from direct sunlight. Jerkies last up to 5 months under the same conditions. Peanut butter should be refrigerated after opening and consumed within 3 weeks. All treats are preservative-free, so storage conditions matter more than with commercial treats.

Fresh Dog Food & Meals

What fresh dog food does The Doggy Bakery offer?

We offer four freshly cooked, made-to-order dog meals: Chicken and Veggies, Fish and Veggies, Mutton and Veggies, and Paneer and Veggies. Each meal is cooked in small batches using wholesome, human-grade ingredients without heavy processing, preservatives, or fillers. Meals start from ₹171.52 and are available for delivery in Bangalore, Mumbai, and Gurgaon. Browse our Fresh Meals collection.

Is fresh dog food better than packaged kibble?

Fresh dog food uses real, minimally processed ingredients cooked without the high temperatures used in kibble manufacturing — which can degrade nutrients. Our meals use whole proteins (chicken, fish, mutton, paneer), mixed vegetables, and balanced nutrition without artificial additives. Many pet parents switching from kibble report improvements in coat quality, digestion, and energy levels. Fresh food is not a replacement for veterinary advice, but it is a significantly cleaner alternative to heavily processed packaged food.

What proteins are available in your fresh dog food?

We currently offer four protein options: Chicken and Veggies (from ₹171.52), Fish and Veggies (from ₹171.52), Mutton and Veggies (from ₹220.52), and Paneer and Veggies (from ₹171.52) for dogs that don't eat meat. Each is cooked with fresh vegetables and made to order — never batch-cooked and frozen.

Are your fresh meals suitable for dogs with chicken allergies?

Yes. Our Fish and Veggies, Mutton and Veggies, and Paneer and Veggies meals are all chicken-free, making them suitable for dogs with chicken sensitivities. If your dog has multiple food allergies, WhatsApp us at 9739982582 to discuss which meal option is safest before ordering.

How are your fresh dog food meals delivered?

Our fresh meals are made to order and delivered the same day in Bangalore, Mumbai, and Gurgaon for orders placed before 6 PM. Meals are packed to stay fresh for the day of delivery and should be refrigerated immediately on arrival. Since they contain no preservatives, they should ideally be consumed within 2-3 days of delivery.

Can I feed your fresh meals as my dog's everyday food?

Yes. Our fresh meals are designed for everyday feeding as a complete meal rather than an occasional treat. They use balanced whole-food ingredients — protein, vegetables, and healthy carbohydrates — without the fillers or artificial additives common in packaged food. We recommend consulting your vet on portion sizes based on your dog's weight, age, and activity level. View the full Fresh Meals collection for portion guidance.

Are your fresh meals available outside Bangalore, Mumbai and Gurgaon?

Currently our fresh meals are only available for same-day delivery within Bangalore, Mumbai, and Gurgaon, as they are made to order and require prompt delivery without preservatives. Our treat and biscuit range, however, is available for Pan-India delivery. If you're outside these cities and interested in fresh meals, WhatsApp us at 9739982582 and we'll let you know when we expand to your city.