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St. David’s Day – Alfie the Chepstow Cat

St. David’s Day – Alfie the Chepstow Cat As it is St.David’s Day what better way to celebrate than to remind ourselves of Alfie the Chepstow Cat. It is a beautiful story about the love and joy that a cat brought to an entire town. Alfie was a black cat who lived with his family […]

What to do with your cats ashes

What to do with your cats ashes. Welcome to My Pet’s Ashes. We are an award-winning pet advice website that has helped people cope with losing their pet for over 10 years. If you have just said goodbye to your cat or they are nearing the end of their life then we can help you […]

Pet Birthstones by Month – October

What is the pet birthstone for October? Pet Birthstones by Month – October. Tourmaline is the birthstone for all pets born in October. The word tourmaline comes from the the word ‘turamali’ which is a Sinhalese term for crystals. Tourmaline is mostly mined in Brazil with the bluey green gems – which we use as […]

Pet Birthstones by Month – September

What is the pet birthstone for September? Pet Birthstones by Month – September. Sapphire is the birthstone for all pets born in September. The word sapphire comes from the latin ‘saphirus’ and the Greek ‘sapheiros’ meaning blue. A sapphire is the gift we give traditionally for a 45th anniversary, which is 6 years and four […]

Pet Birthstones by Month – August

What is the pet birthstone for August? Pet Birthstones by Month – August. Peridot is the birthstone for all pets born in August. A beautiful olive-green colour which exactly matches the colour of my beautiful Midnights’ eyes, she is one of my two black cats, they joined our family at Halloween and the boys named […]

Pet Birthstones by Month – July

What is the pet birthstone for July? Pet Birthstones by Month – July. Ruby is the birthstone for all pets born in July. The word ruby comes from the latin ‘ruber’ meaning red. Rubies are still found in mainland Europe in The Republic Macedonia but more often mined in Thailand and Cambodia. Rubies were traded […]

Thank you 2021 and Goodbye

Thank you 2021 and Goodbye! I can’t say that I’m not pleased to see the back of 2021. When I wrote my round-up of the year last year I genuinely thought that all the covid stuff would be gone by now. And here we are 12 months later and we’re not clear of it…yet. This […]

Birthstones by Month – December

What is the birthstone colour for December? Birthstones by Month – December. December’s birthstone is Turquoise. It is a beautiful opaque blue to green coloured stone and is the traditional birthstone for those pets born in December. It’s a hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium. Turquoise is a precious stone that is rare and valuable […]

5 ways to remember your cat

5 ways to remember your cat When a beloved pussy cat passes away it can be devastating for your and your family. The most important thing to remember is that it is okay to grieve. We have produced a pet bereavement guide that you might find helpful. And here are 5 ways to remember your […]