Thursday, June 30, 2011

Make Their Memory Lasting With Unique Pet Urns

By Francisca Avila


Having a pet in the house makes a big difference, they are precious and become so much part of the family. But, like any human beings they too, pass away either in a peaceful sleep or have been plagued with illness. Sure, we all mourn for their loss and the only way to keep their memory is through cremation and placing their ashes in any unique pet urns.

These well-loved animals are great companions and often a good substitute for couples who does not have a child yet. However, when they pass away, most are not prepared and do not know what to do when the inevitable time comes. Choosing an elegant placement for their remains can somehow ease the pain and grief felt.

It was a long ago practice where the animals are just buried by digging a pit in the backyard, but today there are creative and respectful ways to bury them with these unique pet urns. This is the reason why these containers have become famous.

There are many shapes, sizes, designs and materials used can be glass, ceramics, stainless steel or biodegradable to name a few. These materials have different functions and the kind used is a price factor. In the end, the choice is yours but ensure that such decision interests you.

Some prefer to have the shapes painted in attractive colors to have a catchy effects on the viewers and each time you look at it, you can remember those joyful times both of you shared. Although there is a standard shape for this container but an owner is filled with options in terms of housing their pets elegantly.

Furthermore, also on sale is ceramic made container. This material is good in preserving since it is sealed so nothing is spilled and stored on mantels or it can be used as a house display. Due to modern advances, there are glass or precious metals used that have been perfectly crafted and created so the remains are placed in a beautiful and decorative material.

It can take the form of glass decorations or jewelry that uses either gold or silver that will make a small urn in the form of figurines, pendants or lockets. A small portion of the ashes are respectfully and carefully taken to be stored inside containers created for it. Personalization is also available through and artist where the urn can be etched with designs or photo of the animal.

It is a reality that all animals have a due time in this world. Even if reality bites and left us grieving, you need to prepare yourself for this by getting the right containers for their remains. When the time comes, you have all the time to grieve without too much worrying. Once the ashes are place inside these unique pet urns, though they can never compensate but at least you have kept their memories alive.




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