Is baking soda safe 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. I am very curious about, and would love to read the articles that you found, saying that baking powder and soda are harmful to dogs. 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

Baking soda is an easy and all-natural deodorizer that can be used in the home and on the pet. To freshen up carpets or rugs, lightly sprinkle them with baking soda, let it settle in for 15 to 30 minutes, and vacuum up. read more

Baking soda can help you clean up your dog or cat’s “accidents”. “Mix equal amounts of white vinegar and baking soda to create a runny paste. Apply the paste to the soiled carpet or furniture, let it sit for a few minutes, then sponge it up,” said Dougherty. When it’s dried, vacuum the area. read more