Pet Bakery Success Stories [2026]
Pet bakeries use the highest quality human-grade ingredients to produce quality dog cakes and other treats. With the growing demand for pet food treats, starting a pet bakery can be a promising venture.
In this list, you'll find real-world pet bakery success stories and very profitable examples of starting a pet bakery that makes money.
1. Diva Dog Bakery ($396K/year)
Kristin Larsen, founder of Diva Dog Bakery, started her business as a side hustle baking healthy dog treats. After facing job loss during the Great Recession, she scaled her hobby into a full-time income, selling at local farmers' markets and on Etsy. With her previous success as a Pinterest VA program founder, Larsen decided to revive her dog treat business and launch Diva Dog Bakery as a program, which has consistently brought in five figures a month since its launch in November 2020.
How much money it makes: $396K/year
How much did it cost to start: $2.5K
How many people on the team: 1
Kristin Larsen's Diva Dog Bakery program teaches students how to start their own successful dog treat bakery business that has consistently brought in five figures a month since launching in November 2020.
