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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Does Fido deserve a tax break?]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/10/13/does-fido-deserve-a-tax-break/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/10/13/does-fido-deserve-a-tax-break/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/10/13/does-fido-deserve-a-tax-break/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/law/" rel="tag">Law</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/politics/" rel="tag">Politics</a></p><p><img border="1" hspace="4" alt="" vspace="4" align="right" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.bloggingstocks.com/media/2009/10/dog.jpg" />There is a <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/pets-save-taxes-congress-debate-happy-act/story?id=8811927">bill</a> making rounds on Capitol Hill that would provide a tax break for up to $3,500 for pet expenses. Does Fido really deserve a tax deduction? Do we really need to subsidize pet ownership in this country? </p>
<p>The recession has been extra hard on pets as people have abandoned pets at shelters they are no longer able to properly care for them. Pet can be very expensive between food, visits to the vet and increased rent. Those of you who think dog food is expensive should try to feed a horse sometime! </p><p><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/10/13/does-fido-deserve-a-tax-break/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>Does Fido deserve a tax break?</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/10/13/does-fido-deserve-a-tax-break/">Does Fido deserve a tax break?</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:45:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/10/13/does-fido-deserve-a-tax-break/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/19194370/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/10/13/does-fido-deserve-a-tax-break/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>inthenews</category><category>petm</category><category>Petmeds</category><category>pets</category><category>petsmart</category><category>Tas Breaks</category><category>TasBreaks</category><category>tractor supply co.</category><category>TractorSupplyCo.</category><category>tsco</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kevin Kersten]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:45:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
