PetTax: Pet Tax Deduction Eligibility Checker

Problem Statement

Many pet owners with legitimate tax-deductible expenses — service animals, business guard animals, performing pets, foster animals — overpay on taxes simply because they don't know the IRS qualification criteria apply to them.

Solution

PetTax walks users through an eligibility checker that maps their pet's role against IRS deduction categories. It produces a clear result with the applicable deduction type and relevant guidance — updated for tax years 2025 and 2026.

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