Have you driven by Bentley’s coffee and wondered why they are pink? Bentley’s Coffee is running an awareness campaign for their “Dollars for Dogs” program that donates $1 to local animal organizations for every dog that comes through a Bentley’s drive-thru.
Founder Brandon Eastman said the campaign — branded “Puppy Love” — is designed to make the buildings bright pink and impossible to miss, so they can tell more people about the program. The goal is to have the pink makeover visible through Feb. 28 before the buildings are repainted back to black.
The giving model is simple: For each dog that comes through the Bentley’s drive-thru, Bentley’s will donate $1 per dog to a local nonprofit that is focused on helping animals. So if you have 3 dogs in your car, they donate $3. Eastman said the company chooses a different local animal-focused group each month, aiming to keep the effort consistent and easy for customers and new employees to understand.
Eastman said Bentley’s has averaged about 3,000 dogs per month since launching the program in 2025. Over the first eight months, he said, that translated to roughly $25,000 donated. His target for 2026 is $50,000, and he sees the pink buildings as a way to increase awareness and participation…