Is baking soda bad for dogs?

In many veterinarian sites they say that baking powder or soda is really harmful for dogs. Chef's Answer ~ You should not feed your dog straight baking powder or baking soda, but using a teaspoon or two in a dog cake or other dog treat should not cause any problems. read more

Baking soda and powder is extremely harmful to dogs, It can cause digestive distress and/or death. My greatest pet peeve is people who put out recipes for dog treats with ingredients that can cause harm and even death to dogs. read more

While baking soda is nontoxic and can serve as a toothpaste or dry shampoo for your dog, if he consumes it, especially in a large quantity, it can have a devastating effect. If your dog eats baking soda, call your veterinarian immediately. read more

Baking soda, baking powder, and other leavening agents such as dry yeast, are poisonous foods for dogs if ingested in LARGE quantities. signs and symptoms Symptoms and effects of overdose are muscle spasms and/or congestive heart failure. read more