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How best to deal with the passing of a beloved pet

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Exploring the differing views on how to prepare for the loss of a much loved pet, there is no right and wrong way to bring a closure to their life and depends entirely on personal choice. It's important however to avoid making hasty decisions when the pain is still raw, which may later cause regret. Discussing the wishes of other members of the family before the end of the pet's life ensures that all are in agreement for the chosen way to lay the pet to rest. At Pets Remembered, advice is always available on all the options available, such as a pet casket or a memorial plaque which will be a fitting tribute to the joy they have given during their time with you. If the decision is yours alone, you may want to take time to reflect on how you can show the same love and care you have given to your pet during their lifetime in the way they are now remembered. Some may say that retaining the remains in a pet memorial urn or marking the burial place with a plaque is

Honouring your pet's memory with a loving memorial

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When a loved one dies, the grieving process is an essential part of relieving pain and restoring emotional strength. We all cope with grief in our own way and how we choose mourn is very personal. The pain felt after the loss of a beloved pet should never be underestimated and many find that in holding a simple memorial service comes peace.  When a pet reaches the end of their life's journey, making a decision on how to best honour their time with you may be overwhelming, especially if their passing has been sudden and unexpected. Unlike humans, they are unable to express their wishes and we are left with the responsibility of showing the respect they deserve. You may feel that a pet memorial is appropriate, marking a special spot you have chosen for their resting place. At Pets Remembered, you are always welcome to talk through your feelings and to ask for guidance before you make your final choice. There can be comfort in preserving the ashes in a