Q. Are charges for medicated baths taxable?
A. Charges for medicated baths are taxable when performed by a groomer. These charges are not taxable when performed by a veterinarian acting in a professional capacity.
Q. Are charges for shearing or grooming animals taxable?
A. Charges for shearing or grooming livestock are not taxable. Livestock is defined as domesticated cattle, horses, mules, donkeys, sheep, and swine. Charges for shearing or grooming animals that are not included in the above livestock definition are taxable.
Q. Are charges for rendering livestock taxable?
A. Charges for rendering services on livestock are not taxable. Refer to the previous answer for a definition of livestock. All other rendering charges are taxable.