Q: How much notice do you need?
A: I will respond to you immediately and meet you at a mutually agreed to time.
Q: Is the funeral service Christian, Jewish, other?
A: All religious traditions honor pets. I will adapt a service for your spirituality.
Q: Is a pet funeral just like a human funeral?
A: It is very similar with some differences in the readings which emphasize God's love for animals and our relationship to them.
Q: Can the family write eulogies, read poems, say their own prayers etc.?
A: Absolutely: the best pet funerals are those in which the families of the pets participate and make it personal.
Q: Does the funeral have to be in a pet cemetery?
A: No, it can be anywhere you wish. I've done pet funerals in back yards, cemeteries and scattered ashes from a boat.
Q: My pet died some time ago but I didn't know this service was available. Can I have a service now?
A: Yes. Many people hold a service on the anniversary of the pet's birth, death or other important date in the family.
Q: How far will you travel to do a funeral?
A: I will travel as far as you want. However, mutually agreed upon traveling expenses will be added to distances beyond the greater suburban New York area.
Q: How much does it cost.
A: $150 for cremation or a graveside burial.
Q: How do we contact you?
A: Use any of the phone or e-mail contacts below for immediate response.
