Celebrity Celebrations: A Glance at Stars Commemorating Their Beloved Pets' Birthdays throughout the Years
Celebrities like Jennifer Garner, Nick Jonas, and more have thrown extravagant birthday parties for their beloved pets Get a glimpse into these over-the-top celebrations with stunning party photos
Jennifer Garner, Nick Jonas, and other celebrities understand the joy of throwing a pet party to honor their furry friends' birthdays.
For many years, Garner has nurtured a flock of chickens in her backyard. And in July 2018, she marked their "hatch day" with a homemade bug cake.
In August 2021, Jonas hosted a puppy party for his German Shepherd, Gino, who was gifted to him by his wife, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, two years prior. Along with their other dogs, Diana and Panda, the couple celebrated by presenting Gino with a custom cake made of dog treats, with his name written across the top in icing. They also gave him a new bone toy as an additional present.
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Check out photos of celebrity pet birthday celebrations below: Amanda Seyfried went all out for her dog Finn's special day in September 2022 with a custom cake featuring his face.
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Jennifer Garner, Nick Jonas and More Stars Celebrate Beloved Pets' Birthdays Over the Years: Party Photos
Jennifer Garner, Nick Jonas and more stars know there’s nothing better than a pet party to celebrate their four-legged companions’ birthdays.
Garner has been tending to a flock of chickens in her backyard for numerous years. In July 2018, she marked their "hatch day" with a homemade bug cake.
Meanwhile, Jonas threw a puppy party in August 2021 for his German Shepherd, Gino, who was a gift from his wife Priyanka Chopra Jonas two years prior. (The couple also has two other dogs, Diana and Panda, whom they adore.)
The musician Jonas Brothers surprised Gino with a personalized cake made of dog treats and his name written in icing on top. In addition, Jonas also gave Gino a new bone toy as an extra gift. Similarly, Amanda Seyfried celebrated her beloved pooch Finn's special day in September 2022 by getting a custom cake made with his face on it.
Scroll below to see photos of the stars’ pet birthday parties:
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Lucy Hale
"Hale celebrated Ethel's 3rd birthday with so much love and gratitude, posting a sweet video of the intimate celebration on Instagram in December 2023. The clip featured a specially decorated dog treat with a candle, a perfect way to mark the occasion for her beloved pet."
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Madelaine Petsch
In September 2023, the Riverdale alum celebrated pup Olive's fourth year by giving her a bone-shaped cake, as shared on her Instagram Story. Petsch mentioned that she cut a "small piece" for the dog to eat after Olive licked off the icing.
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Ashley Benson
The Pretty Little Liars alum celebrated dog Walter’s first birthday in May 2015 with a special cake and a “Birthday Boy” ribbon.
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Kylie Jenner
In September 2015, the founder of Kylie Cosmetics celebrated her dog Norman's birthday by putting a birthday cap on his head. She captioned an Instagram picture from the party with, "Happy 1st birthday to my Norman! I love you so much."
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Amanda Seyfried
Seyfried went all out for Finn’s 7th birthday in September 2016, complete with a canine-edible cake, balloon decor and a party hat.
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Vanessa Hudgens
The Princess Switch actress cuddled Darla on the pup’s special day in September 2016.
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Jennifer Garner
The 13 Going on 30 star made a “cake” out of insects for her chickens.
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Chrissy Teigen
In August 2019, The Cravings founder and her eldest daughter Luna, whom she shares with husband John Legend, were photographed cuddling pup Paul. She captioned the sweet Instagram snap with a birthday wish for the canine, saying "Yesterday was a good day".
Teigen and Legend, who also have a son named Miles and a daughter named Esti, enjoy celebrating the birthdays of their many four-legged friends.
"Before the chaos of two more dogs and a baby, there was only you, our Puddy!! My boy," she wrote on Instagram about Puddy. "I love you and your graying paws and chops to the moon and back. Happy 8th birthday! Yes, we are those people."
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Kelly Ripa
"Happy 91st Birthday Chewie! Still going strong and showing off those pearly whites. You go, girl," the Instagram post from Live With Kelly and Mark host exclaimed in May 2020, displaying the canine's birthday celebration hat.
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Nick Jonas
Jonas showed off Gino’s backyard bash via the pup’s Instagram account.
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James Middleton
Princess Kate’s younger brother celebrated dog Nala’s second birthday in March 2022 with a walk in the rain and lots of cuddles.
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Sofia Vergara
The Modern Family alum hosted a backyard picnic in honor of dog Bubbles’ 9th trip around the sun, which was completed with a single-tier cake.
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Florence Pugh
"Today is Missy moo's birthday! We started fostering her three years ago and from day one, we knew we wanted to adopt her," the Thunderbolts star shared on Instagram in January 2023. "She brings so much joy into my life. I've never met anyone who can make people smile just by walking down the street like she does."
"When I'm feeling down, she snuggles up to me, and when I walk in the door, she serenades me with her operatic howls. Even professional makeup artists envy her effortlessly perfect eye shadow. This dog truly brings joy to my heart."
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Cheryl Burke
In March 2023, the former Dancing With the Stars contestant took her French bulldog, Ysabella, for a birthday walk. In the Instagram photos from the outing, Burke captioned, "My life is so much brighter with you in it. Happy Birthday to this special soul. Thank you for filling my life with love, joy, and happiness."
