Funeral homes, cemeteries offer services for departed pets
(Wabash Plain Dealer) A growing number of funeral homes and cemeteries are offering burial and cremation services for animals to help bereaved pet owners cope with their loss. Jim Burns, the owner of Burns Funeral Home, said plans have been in the works for several years for Pets Remembered, which opens this month in Crown Point. ‘‘There was a need. It was important not to be just a pet disposal,” he said. Across the nation, there’s a growing trend among pet owners who want to celebrate their departed animals with the many services now offered by local funeral homes and cemeteries.
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1 Apr
