Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Considerations For Pet Cremation Preplanning

By Janet Wood


Families keep different types of creatures that become so dear to them. The unfortunate happens, and the favorite ones pass away. It is possible for the whole family to feel emotionally distressed putting into consideration the many years of happy co-existence. This is common when the favorite pest dies. Below are some few considerations for pet cremation preplanning.

The initial step is always to plan particularly in cases where the animal has been sick for some time and does not seem to get well. Make a prior arrangement of the type of disposition you intend to give to your longtime friend. At this point, you choose between burial and cremation. If you choose the latter, decide on what shall be burned if it is the body and toys.

The other thing to be decided on cremation is how to handle the remains. Some would feel like keeping the remains. Others will go ahead and scatter it while another group will opt to bury. The choice you make is based on what you feel is the best sendoff you would wish to give your favorite animal friend. This will include the incinerated toys ash.

You may also be emotionally moved thereby desiring some form of a message to be inscribed on a memorial stone. At this point of preplanning, you decide to write down the sweet words you would like inscribed or read during the funeral. You can decide to make choices of poems or any other form of writing to express your love for the late friend or give the task to another person.

For future memory purposes, other go to the extremes of designing chest to keep the toys left behind. Furthermore, others go to the extent of making studio frame photos and animal prints. These include the nose prints and paws prints. Some will go to even fetching some hair clippings.

As the discussion is ongoing, you need to think about the type of celebration you want to give to your longtime friend pet. You decide if it will be religious, non-denominational, military or fraternal. You craft names of the guest you would like and even when to speak in the event. You go on to choose the type of music that will be played and if there will be poems to be recited.

You may also be compelled to take a pre-planning exercise owing to the benefits it has. Among them is the issue of fees charged for the whole service. You may decide to take advantage of early payment to secure reduced rates and preparation assistance. You may also be on the lookout to alleviate undue emotional stress to the family during the time you and your family are mourning the loss.

The last step would be listing beneficiaries of various donations and flowers during such celebrations. You name the organizations to receive memorial donations and flowers. At this point, you also point out which pet funeral home you would like to hire for the services.




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