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Can I deduct my dog?

dgandhi31
Community Manager
Community Manager

Can I deduct my dog?

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sjrcpa
Level 15

Is it a gaurd dog?

The more I know, the more I don't know.
abctax55
Level 15

Is it under age 24?

What color is it (altho a puce colored dog would be 'wierd' 😉

(BTW - I deduct Juno as an 'office assistant' 🙂

 

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IRonMaN
Level 15

Yes, as long as it is a puce gaurd dog


Slava Ukraini!

You can take a schnitznol

qbteachmt
Level 15

"Can I deduct my dog?"

Sorry, but no. A dog is an Asset. You must depreciate it over time. But first, you must Appreciate it.

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JRC
Level 8

As a Medical Expense you may if the purpose of the Dog is for Medical Reasons. As example a Trained Service Dog.

joshuabarksatlcs
Level 10

Is it under age 24?

Do I use Dog or Human years?


I come here for kudos and IRonMaN's jokes.

Dachshome office?

Most dogs are depreciable, but not a Newfoundland.

A Pekingese might qualify for a foreign dog tax credit.

pat
Level 5

Maybe. When did you give birth to your dog?

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