A Delicious, Fun Way to Help Animals in Need

Now in its sixth year, National Cupcake Day is presented in partnership by the Ontario SPCA and BC SPCA and is a collaborative event to support local SPCAs and Humane Societies across the country. In 2016, animal lovers across Canada raised over $615,000 in support of their local animal welfare societies .In 2017, animal lovers across Canada raised over $600,000. The campaign has raised $2.45 million to date!

Register today (it’s free at nationalcupcakeday.ca) and organize your Cupcake Day party. Simply bake or buy some delicious treats, and then invite co-workers, friends, pets, and family to attend in exchange for a donation to your SPCA or Humane Society of choice. It’s a super fun and easy way to “bake a difference” for the animals in your community who need you most. Join our favorite Celebrity Dachshund Crusoe as he parties and fundraises.

“National Cupcake Day is fun, delicious and, best of all, it changes the lives of animals that have endured hardship and cruelty,” says celebrity chef Anna Olson, host of the Food Network’s Bake with Anna Olson and official ‘Cupcake Crusader’ for the campaign. “The funds you raise will have a significant impact on the animal welfare societies in your community, ensuring that their life-saving work continues.”

If you need any inspiration for baking, try our easy cupcake recipes from our Dog Licks Cooking for Dogs (and humans) series.