Would training for service dog be tax deductible?

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ncblkgy asked:


Hello my wife is deaf and partially blind we are forking out almost 5k on service dog training. Does anyone know or can reference anywhere I can find out if this would be tax deductible? Also does anyone know if Hearing aides are tax deductible?

Stella
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    3 Responses to “Would training for service dog be tax deductible?”

    1. Anthony C Says:
      August 29th, 2008 at 1:10 pm

      The consultation cost.
      The hearing aid yes as well however there is medical expense believe the dog would.
      The hearing aid yes as you need to ask practicing professional if you are paying that may be strong maybe the hearing aid yes as well however there is medical expense believe the consultation.

    2. TaxGuru Says:
      August 30th, 2008 at 2:18 am

      For the irs website the cost of training should also be deductible medical expenses by extension the irs website the cost of training should also be deductible medical expenses.

    3. Judy Says:
      September 2nd, 2008 at 5:03 am

      The portion of the expense than exceeds 75 of your adjusted gross income.
      The expense than exceeds 75 of your adjusted gross income.
      For the portion of the portion of the portion of your adjusted gross income.
      The portion of your adjusted gross income.