| Consideration | Burial | Cremation |
|---|---|---|
| A place to visit | Yes, in peaceful grounds, as often as you like | Only if you scatter or place the ashes somewhere |
| If you move house | Your pet's plot stays where it is, cared for | Ashes come with you |
| Memorial | Granite or brass plaque in the lawn | Scatter tin or hardwood box, plus keepsakes |
| Ongoing cost | An annual fee for care of the grounds | None after the cremation |
| Size | Pets up to 40kg | Pets up to 30kg |
Questions that can help
- Would you like somewhere to go, to sit with your pet and bring flowers?
- Are you likely to move in the next few years?
- Would you like to keep your pet close at home, or scatter their ashes somewhere special?
- What would the rest of the family want, including the children?
If you are still unsure, call us. We'll talk it through without any pressure. Read more about burial, cremation and how pricing works.
