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Feel-good Chicken Soup

Feel-good Chicken Soup This feel-good chicken soup recipe was given to me by my good friend Kate at @EastDevonEats, it’s adapted from a traditional Jewish Chicken Soup which they call ‘Jewish Penicillin’, the healing properties of which are totally amazing. I’ve made it a little easier by using shop bought chicken stock but you can […]

Pet Loss Bereavement Guide Adolescents

Pet Loss Bereavement Guide Adolescents Dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, reptiles, sheep and all other kinds of animals in different shapes and sizes have a special place in the heart of the children in their lives. Children of all ages love and grow very close to their pets. Pets are companions; give you courage; are a best friend; and will […]

Grieving for a Pet: Roy Hattersley and Buster

Grieving for a Pet. When Roy Hattersley, the former shadow home secretary, was interviewed by the Daily Mail he talked so movingly about losing his former rescue dog Buster. “Buster’s death,” he says, “was the most painful thing I had ever experienced, more painful than losing my mother. Buster and I were so close. I […]

Wooden Pet Urns – Handmade in Devon

Handmade in Devon Completely handmade here in Dartmoor, Devon, by our talented craftsman Simon, our wooden pet urns have been especially designed to look natural and rustic in your home. Simon crafts them in solid oak from wood that shows off it’s natural character and beauty. The pet urns are all hand finished either with Danish oil, […]

Ben Fogle scatters his pet’s ashes

Ben Fogle, Telegraph columnist, and his pet dog Inca’s death Ben Fogle and Inca. When Ben Fogle, columnist for the Sunday Telegraph, had to put his beloved Labrador Inca to sleep in July 2012 he tweeted “I just lost my best friend, Inca. Heartbroken doesn’t even begin to describe it #cantstopcrying”. A month later on and […]

Pet Tattoo - Sue Perkins and Pickle the beagle

Memorial Pet Tattoo for Great British Bake Off Presenter

#GBBO Memorial Pet Tattoo As we get closer to the finals my excitement mounts, just what is it about the Great British Bake Off (#GBBO) that unites an entire nation in happy telly viewing? Is it waiting to see if someone will snap and tip their Baked Alaska in the bin? Are half the audience in love […]

Different dog breed classification for cremation

Pet Cremation Prices: Classification of Pet Sizes for pricing

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Although the different crematoria do vary we would like to thank Paws to Rest Crematorium in Carlisle who have a really helpful classification of breed sizes in their literature which I have used with a few small tweaks to help you understand the difference in pet cremation prices that are used. This will also help when choosing the […]

Cost of Pet Cremation UK - My Pet's Ashes

Cost of Pet Cremation Services: Guide to prices and what to expect

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Cost of Pet Cremation in UK The cost of pet cremation in the uk can be difficult to check. Unlike human deaths, we do not officially compile statistics on pet deaths. We have to rely on estimated figures from private companies and pet crematoria. According to Statista more than 1 in 2 households have a […]