Helping a Child Adjust to the Loss of a Pet
Posted on April 16, 2024 by Pet Cremation Center of Southern Utah | Leave a comment
Posted under Children and Grief, Grief, Pet Death, Pet Grief
According to Dr. Wallace Sife, pets can be silly, childlike, playful, and joyous. It therefore stands to reason that pets make perfect companions for children, who learn about love, trust, and loyalty from their relationship. Pets also provide a sense of security and loving companionship when the child’s parents are not present. Pets play a […]
Continue ReadingDo Pets Grieve?
Posted on February 20, 2024 by Pet Cremation Center of Southern Utah | 2 Comments
Posted under Grief, Pet Grief
Do pets grieve the loss of another household pet? According to an article by Veterinarian Dr. Ann Hohenhaus for the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center, the answer is yes! To quote Dr. Hohenhaus, “A survey of several hundred pet owners in New Zealand and Australia reported on the behavior of the surviving dog after the loss […]
Continue ReadingHowl-O-Ween Pet Costume Contest
Posted on October 18, 2023 by Pet Cremation Center of Southern Utah | Leave a comment
Posted under Halloween, Holidays, Pet Cremation, Pet Safety
We are pleased to announce our second annual Howl-O-Ween Pet Costume Contest at The Pet Cremation Center of Southern Utah! Please join us on Thursday and Friday, October 26th and 27th, from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. Bring your pet in costume to our offices located at 1316 S. 400 E., #A3, in St. George. We’ll […]
Continue ReadingPet Safety in Summer Heat
Posted on June 21, 2023 by Pet Cremation Center of Southern Utah | Leave a comment
Posted under Heat, Pet Cremation, Pet Safety, Summer
Summertime has arrived once again in Southern Utah – a time when temperatures soar and our pets desperately need our extra care and attention. The American Red Cross offers the following tips to help ensure that your pets stay healthy and safe this summer: -Never leave your pet in a hot vehicle, even for a […]
Continue ReadingChoosing a Pet Cremation Provider: Five Questions You Should Ask
Posted on March 29, 2023 by Pet Cremation Center of Southern Utah | 4 Comments
Posted under Pet Cremation, Pet Cremation Unregulated
Did you know that the pet cremation industry is unregulated? This means that there is no accountability at a state or federal level for businesses offering pet cremation services. If you are considering cremation for your beloved pet, here are five questions you should ask before selecting a provider: 1 – Do you have your […]
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