by Kathy Lane | Sep 13, 2015 | Minor Children and Pets
Many people either bury their pet or have it cremated and keep the ashes on a shelf in their home. However, if you like extravagant gestures and have recently lost a pet, we’ve found something that might interest you. Celestis Pets advertises “the most unique pet...
by Kathy Lane | Mar 19, 2014 | Funerals, Minor Children and Pets
The Virginia legislature recently amended state burial law to allow cemeteries to provide designated spaces for burying pets in caskets next to their owners. Prior to passage of the new law, cremated remains of a pet could be buried in the casket with the deceased or...
by Kathy Lane | Sep 24, 2013 | Funerals, Minor Children and Pets
In 2011, the New York Division of Cemeteries ruled that human burials could not take place in pet cemeteries. This left many people devastated because they wanted their ashes to be buried with their pets…but they couldn’t be. According to Ed Marin, owner...
by Kathy Lane | Aug 9, 2013 | Do Not Resucitate (DNR), Minor Children and Pets
Do you know what a DNR (do not resuscitate) order is? It is a medical document that alerts doctors and other medical and rescue personnel about whether you want them to do anything they can to revive you if your heart stops. I have been in the local hospital a few...
by Kathy Lane | Oct 7, 2012 | Funerals, Minor Children and Pets
Many people complain about funeral costs when they are deciding what to do about dear deceased granddad or mom; they think costs are too high and ask for cheaper options. But when it comes to a beloved pet, no one complains about what it costs to bury or cremate it....
by Kathy Lane | Jun 19, 2011 | Funerals, Minor Children and Pets
Many people consider their pet a member of the family and, when it dies, they want to remember that pet by burying it in a special place. Hartsdale Pet Cemetery and Crematory in Hartsdale, New York claims to be the oldest pet cemetery in the United States and, until...
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