Tortillas: Safe for Dogs and Cats?

A bite of a plain tortilla is usually not toxic to dogs, but tortillas add salt, calories, and refined starch without useful nutrition. Flavored tortillas and fillings may contain onion, garlic, hot spices, or other unsafe ingredients.

Plain tortillas are not inherently toxic to cats, but they are salty, carbohydrate-heavy, and nutritionally unnecessary. Seasonings, preservatives, fillings, and toppings determine whether an exposure is more concerning.