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Is It Legal to Bring Pet Ashes into the UK?

Bringing Your Pet’s Cremation Ashes Back to the UK: A Simple Guide Is It Legal to Bring Pet Ashes into the UK? Losing a beloved pet is heart-breaking, and if your pet passed away while you were living abroad, you may want to bring their ashes home with you. If you’re wondering whether you can […]

Bonfire Night Guide for Pets – Keeping Pets Safe

Bonfire Night Guide for Pets – Keeping Pets Safe on Bonfire Night Our Bonfire Night Guide for Pets can help you to deal with their anxiety. It can be a stressful time for pets due to the loud bangs, bright flashes, and unfamiliar smells. Whether you have a dog, cat, rabbit, or other small pet, […]

Dog Urn Size Guide for Top 100 Dog Breeds (A to Z)

Dog Urn Size Guide for Dog Breeds How to choose the right urn for your dog’s ashes. Dog urn size guide. Use the following general formula: 1 kg of body weight = 0.07 to 0.1 litres of ashes 1 cubic inch (16.4 ml) per pound (0.45 kg) of body weight. Our recommended urn sizes are […]

What is a Pet Garden Urn?

What is a pet garden urn? A pet garden urn is a type of urn specifically designed to be displayed in a garden or outdoor space to hold the ashes of a deceased pet. These urns are often made from durable materials that can withstand outdoor conditions, such as weatherproof metals, stone, ceramic, or composite […]

Keeping Pet Ashes in the Garden

Keeping Pet Ashes in the Garden Yes, it is perfectly acceptable to keep pet ashes in your garden if you wish to do so. Many people choose to scatter or bury the ashes of their beloved pets in a special spot in their garden as a way to honor and remember them. It can be […]

When is the best time to plant a pet memorial tree?

Planting Pet Memorial Trees Planting pet memorial trees. When is the best time of year to plant a pet memorial tree? This will depend on various factors; the type of tree, climate conditions, and local recommendations. However, as a general guideline, the ideal time to plant a memorial tree is during the dormant season. This […]

What is the best pet urn?

What is the best pet urn for my pet ashes? What is the best pet urn? The answer to this question is…that depends. I know it’s not the immediate answer that you might be hoping for but it is the correct answer. In order to decide which urn is best for your pet’s ashes you […]

Urn Sizes for your dog’s breed

Choosing the right urn for your dog’s ashes can be confusing. You don’t want it to be too small or too big. Our guide lists the main dog breeds by their size and by what size urn you should select.

How Much Do Pet Urns Cost?

How Much Do Pet Urns Cost? How Much Do Pet Urns Cost? Well the easy answer is that depends. You can spend as much or as little as you like. You can even make your own. The amount of money you spend on the urn for your pet does NOT equal how much you […]

Klarna Pay in 3 instalments with My Pet’s Ashes

What is Klarna Pay in 3 instalments? Klarna is a global payment service provider that takes end-to-end responsibility for your payment. Pay in 3 instalments is a form of credit which allows you to spread the cost of your purchase over 3 equal payments. The payment for each instalment will automatically be collected from the […]

Klarna Pay in 30 days

What is Klarna Pay in 30 days? Pay later in 30 days is a credit product which lets you pay any time within 30 days of your purchase without interest or fees. You can make this payment using a credit or debit card on the Klarna app or logging into www.klarna/com/uk. Klarna will send you […]

Fireworks and Pets

Fireworks and Pets Fireworks and Pets can be a difficult combination. Personally I love fireworks, I’m that person at the Bonfire Night display ooohing and aaaaring at each pop of colour and sparkle. On a clear winter’s night I love to wrap up warm and take our sons to an organised display. My favourite firework […]

What is the best urn for my dog’s ashes?

What is the best urn for my dog’s ashes? What is the best urn for my dog’s ashes, people ask me this question almost every day and the answer is….it depends! I know that’s not the answer most people want to hear but when somebody asks me this question I like to find out a […]

Will I get my pet’s ashes back if they are cremated?

Will I get my pet’s ashes back if they are cremated? Will I get my pet’s ashes back if they are cremated? We are asked this question so many times! It’s not surprising as there are lots of urban myths and many fake news stories out there. There are also, unfortunately, some quite awful real […]

Pet Zodiac Signs

Pet Zodiac Signs Pet Zodiac Signs. Because of the amount of comments and feedback we got for our Birthstones by Month blog post I thought I’d do one by Zodiac sign. Here are the gem stones that relate to your Zodiac sign, they can differ according to what source you use but they might help […]

Pet Cremations: your choice or big business?

Pet Cremations I was really interested to read the latest article in the Telegraph about pet cremations, Joe Shute has written a comprehensive piece about the growth in pet cremations and it’s well worth a read, I’ve put the link to the article at the end of this page. He talks about the business of […]