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Dangerous
Baking soda is toxic in large amounts.
Small amounts in baked goods are fine, but a dog eating a box of baking soda can develop electrolyte imbalances, congestive heart failure, or muscle spasms.
Dangerous
Baking soda is toxic to cats in large amounts.
Can cause electrolyte imbalances, muscle spasms, and heart failure. Cats' smaller size means less is needed to cause toxicity.
If your dog has eaten this food and shows signs of distress (vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, tremors, or seizures), contact your veterinarian immediately.