Fun with Doggie Cakes

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GiGi Nibbler was born July 12, 2007 to a fawn pug and a tuxedo Boston terrier. In the designer dog world she is know as a Bug, to our family she is known as monkey face. She is full of energy and is either in play mode or asleep. Every toy is her favorite as along as you are playing. She loves all people, but has a fear of dogs taller then her, which makes thing tough for her. At the house she is in charge of telling her brothers and sisters to be quite, of course she does this by barking at them. ...

Aug 20 2012

Make your Own Doggie Peanut Butter

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For the last few years Doggie Cakes has been making its own peanut butter to bake into our treats. I wanted there to be not extra added salts, sugars and all things we can’t pronounce. The taste is scrumptious, you might never buy peanut butter again. Ingredients3 cups Raw Unsalted Peanuts1/8 cup Peanut Oil (Optional)Honey or Cinnamon (to Taste) 1. Roast the peanuts without any seasoning, in 350 degree oven for about 20 mins. Keep an eye on them, you don’t want them to burn.2. Let peanuts cool if you have roasted them. 3. Shuck the peanuts 4. Place all 3 cups of peanuts into a...

Aug 11 2012

Relax Aug 11th is a Lazy Day

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Lazy Day is your chance to goof off, and definitely not work. And, it definitely comes at a good time. Hot, muggy weather makes it easy to kick back and be lazy for a day. If summer chores are not done by now, they can just wait one more day. It is best spent on a hammock, along with your favorite summer beverage....

Jul 24 2012

5 Dog Friendly Destinations for the SummerThe Collection

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1. Adirondacks, NY: Whether you want to stay in a hotel, motel, bed and breakfast, or cabin or cottage, you have got plenty of pet-friendly lodging choices to pick from Warrensburg to Plattsburg. The cooling waters of Raquette River, Buttermilk Falls, Ausable Chasm, Rim Walk, You can’t take your pet with you on the tour of the Natural Stone Bridge and Caves in Pottersville, If hiking is your focus, the public lands administered by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) that are part of the six million-acre Adirondack Forest Preserve are pet friendly. 2. Cannon Beach, OR: Let loose...

May 13 2012

Happy Mother’s Day

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Happy Mother’s Day to all the animal Moms. I know my fur kids bring we great joy. I am not sure how they do it, but they always mange to get me a card. They are so sweet! ...

Apr 14 2012

International Moment of Laughter Day 4/14/12

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If you have a pet in your life everyday will have laughter filled moments. At our house every morning our one year old pooch Patches O’Houlihan and our newest member The Great Bazinga engage in some playtime. To much fun to watch! ...

Apr 01 2012

Hello World – From Doggie Cakes

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Wow, it’s been a long time since our last blog entry. We have been just as busy online, but mostly at Facebook and Twitter. We also now have more products on our website than ever, usually adding at least one new product a day. Doggie Cakes, on Main Street, in New Port Richey, FL shut it’s doors in November 2009 to focus on online sales, events in local counties, wholesale orders out of state, and cake/cookie orders for rescue groups and local stores such as Paw Wash Plus in Trinity and The Hound’s Meow in Lutz. So many new products were developed in the last few...

Aug 28 2009

3rd Annual Orange Lake Dog Picnic – Founders Day Weekend – New Port Richey, FL

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Doggie Cakes – Dog Bakery and Boutique is hosting the 3rd Annual Orange Lake Dog Picnic on Sunday, September 27th, 2009 from 11 am – 3 pm. This event is a component of Greater New Port Richey Main Street’s Founders Day weekend – a three-day event. All friendly dogs, their families and friends are welcome. – See you there. (Download the Flyer) (Official Event Web Page) REGISTRATION FEE $5.00 – (Lunch for one person and their dogs*)Additional people – $3.00 – Rain or shine. No Refunds. No Rain Dates All fees will be given to the SPCA Suncoast, including optional raffle money. Many prizes are available....

Aug 09 2009

Doggie Cakes – Part of Taste of New Port Richey – Saturday, September 19 , 2009

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Doggie Cakes – Dog Bakery and Boutique – from Main Street in New Port Richey was invited by Fifth Third Bank to be a part of their Taste of New Port Richey event on Saturday, September 19th. That makes it dog friendly also as we will have free samples and will be selling our own brand of treats. We look forward to meeting the local restaurants and seeing what they bring out for humans. We appreciate being a part of this event. For more info about the host, or the event contact Amanda White – Amanda.White@53.com or Wyndi Daycock, of Fifth Third Bank by phone. Fifth...

Dec 31 2008

My First Dog – Early 1970’s Family Film Recovered

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We had an old family film digitized and posted it onto our YouTube site. It’s from the early 1970’s in West Milford, NJ and has footage of me (Trina Messano) and my first dog Tuffy – a Collie. You can also see my Dad, Alfonso Messano and his garden. My brother Dominick Messano (with the dark hair) is playing with his friend Joey. We had not seen this short movie in over 30 years – but it is now preserved. Tuffy was a great dog – looked just like Lassie. She lived to be a ripe age of sixteen. Our next dog, Bradley, a...

Dec 27 2008

Doggie Cakes is now on Twitter.com