Can Dogs Eat Soda? Maybe!

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⚠️Can Dogs Eat Soda?

CAUTION

Soda contains caffeine, sugar, and artificial sweeteners.

Also known as: soft drinks, cola, pop

📋 Details

Regular soda is high in sugar and may contain caffeine (cola). Diet sodas may contain xylitol or other artificial sweeteners. The carbonation can also cause digestive discomfort. Keep soda away from dogs.

⚠️ Possible Symptoms

digestive upset
hyperactivity from caffeine

🩺 What To Do

Avoid. Check for caffeine and xylitol. No nutritional value.

📚 Sources

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⚠️ Important Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional veterinary advice. Every dog is different, and individual reactions may vary.

When in doubt, always contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435.