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BARK庐 and 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥櫬� Celebrate National Dog Day with Return of Beloved Dog Toy Collaboration Benefiting Kids in Need

Limited-edition dog toys return to 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥�, with every donation supporting 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥� Joy in Childhood Foundation^庐 programs, including the Dogs for Joy^庐 facility dog program in children鈥檚 hospitals

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- (NYSE: BARK), a leading global omnichannel dog brand with a mission to make all dogs happy, announced today the return of its highly anticipated dog toy collaboration with 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥�, the largest coffee and donuts brand in the United States, and the 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥� Joy in Childhood Foundation. Together, BARK and 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥� have raised over $12.5 million for the charitable foundation since launching their partnership in 2020. Now in its sixth year, the BARK x 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥� Joy partnership has become an annual tradition in high demand from dogs and dog parents.

BARK庐 and 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥櫬� Celebrate National Dog Day with Return of Beloved Dog Toy Collaboration Benefiting Kids in Need

Starting today, National Dog Day, the 2025 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥� x BARK collection is back at participating 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥� locations nationwide and online at bark.co/dunkin, while supplies last. With a $16 donation to the Joy in Childhood Foundation, guests will receive a limited-edition toy as a thank-you 鈥� giving pups a playful way to join in their humans鈥� favorite coffee rituals while supporting kids battling illness or hunger. This year鈥檚 collection features:

• 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥� Cold Brew Toy: This plush toy includes an oversized squeaker, ultra-fluffy stuffing, irresistible crinkle fabric, and a playful whip-n-flip straw.
• 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥� Chocolate Frosted Donut: This sweet treat is a 2-in-1 toy packed with fluff, featuring two squeakers and layers of crazy crinkle for irresistible play.

Donations benefit the Joy in Childhood Foundation鈥檚 programs that bring joy to children battling illness and hunger, including Dogs for Joy^庐, which places highly trained facility dogs in children鈥檚 hospitals across the country. These full-time pups support patients by teaching kids how to take medication, providing comfort during medical intervention, and motivating them through treatment.

鈥淲e鈥檙e incredibly proud of how this partnership unites dog lovers, coffee fans and a shared purpose 鈥� to bring joy to kids when they need it most,鈥� said Dave Stangle, Vice President of Brand Marketing at BARK. 鈥淚t鈥檚 a meaningful way for us to connect with our community and support a cause that brings comfort and happiness to so many.鈥�

This year, joy is multiplying with a new litter of 11 facility dogs-in-training, bringing puppy power to the next generation of Dogs for Joy. These dogs 鈥� all named by 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥� franchisees and hospital Child Life Specialists 鈥� are already on their journey to become full-time helpers and companions across the country.

鈥淭hese toys offer more than just fun for our furry friends, they鈥檙e a way for our guests to make a real difference during their next 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥� run,鈥� said Mollie Collum, Director of the 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥� Joy in Childhood Foundation. 鈥淭he success of this partnership helps us continue supporting new facility dogs, so every guest donation helps bring comfort and smiles to kids who need it most. With each toy, we鈥檙e spreading joy twice over.鈥�

To date, the foundation has supported 50 facility dogs across 33 hospitals, positively impacting thousands of young patients.

To learn more about the 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥� Joy in Childhood Foundation and the Dogs for Joy program, visit .

About BARK
BARK is the world鈥檚 most dog-centric company, devoted to making all dogs happy with the best products, services, and content. BARK鈥檚 dog-obsessed team leverages its unique, data-driven understanding of what makes each dog special to design playstyle-specific toys, wildly satisfying treats, dog-first experiences that foster the health and happiness of dogs everywhere, and more. Founded in 2011, BARK loyally serves millions of dogs nationwide with BarkBox and Super Chewer, its themed toys and treats subscriptions; custom product collections through its retail partner network, including Target, Chewy, and Amazon; and BARK Air, the first air travel experience designed specifically for dogs first. At BARK, we want to make dogs as happy as they make us because dogs and humans are better together. Sniff around at bark.co for more information.

About the 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥� Joy in Childhood Foundation
The 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥� Joy in Childhood Foundation, the charitable foundation supported by 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥�, provides the simple joys of childhood to kids battling hunger or illness. The Foundation partners with food banks, children鈥檚 hospitals, and nonprofit organizations to fund joyful environments and joyful experiences for kids when they need it most. Since 2006, the 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥� Joy in Childhood Foundation has granted more than $50 million to hundreds of national and local charities across the country thanks to the generosity of its franchisees, guests, vendor partners and employees. To learn more about the 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥� Joy in Childhood Foundation, visit and follow on , and .

About 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥�
顿耻苍办颈苍鈥�, founded in 1950, is the largest coffee and donuts brand in the United States, with more than 14,000 restaurants in nearly 40 global markets. 顿耻苍办颈苍鈥� is part of the Inspire Brands family of restaurants. For more information, visit and .

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