{"id":1153,"date":"2019-10-09T17:29:12","date_gmt":"2019-10-09T17:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.parksidevet.ca\/?p=1153"},"modified":"2021-11-17T13:13:55","modified_gmt":"2021-11-17T18:13:55","slug":"coping-with-pet-loss-pet-memorial-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.parksidevet.ca\/blog\/coping-with-pet-loss-pet-memorial-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Coping With Pet Loss: Pet Memorial Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parksidevet.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/iStock-502018257-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"A Yorkshire terrier laying near a pet memorial\" class=\"wp-image-1154\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the vast majority of pet owners, their furry companions are members of the family and our best friends. It comes as no surprise that there is nothing quite so heart wrenching as the loss of a pet. Even though we know we won\u2019t outlive them, the loss of a familiar face, their presence in our home, and their unconditional love can be nothing short of devastating.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unfortunately, our society doesn\u2019t take the loss of a pet so seriously and it can feel alienating to take the time you need to grieve and process. At <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parksidevet.ca\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parkside Animal Hospital<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we\u2019ve found that finding a way to memorialize your pet can be an important step on the path to peace and comfort during this difficult time.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you need some pet memorial ideas, we\u2019ve compiled a few for your consideration.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pet Memorial Ideas<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parksidevet.ca\/blog\/a-match-made-in-heaven-safety-for-kids-and-pets\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Children<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> especially benefit from doing something with their hands to memorialize their pet. But anyone can feel uplifted with the following ideas.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plant a tree or a special flower in your garden in their memory.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Frame a picture and create a special place for it along with any mementos of your pet.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Create ID tag jewelry that you can wear to remember your pet.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Light a candle for your pet with loved ones, and talk about special memories.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make a scrapbook with pictures and written memories of your pet that you can flip through any time you like.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hold a memorial service with friends and family.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Volunteer at your local <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parksidevet.ca\/blog\/your-go-to-guide-for-adopting-a-shelter-pet\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">animal shelter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or make a donation in your pet\u2019s name. When you\u2019re ready, return to the shelter to adopt your next pet.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Place a garden stone or a headstone in your pet\u2019s favorite <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parksidevet.ca\/blog\/make-sure-your-pets-parasite-prevention-is-up-to-date\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">outdoor spot<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thinking Outside the Box<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are some pet memorial ideas you may not have considered:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/591231986\/custom-felted-dog-sculpturereplica-dog?ga_order=most_relevant&amp;ga_search_type=all&amp;ga_view_type=gallery&amp;ga_search_query=felted%20dogs&amp;ref=sr_gallery-1-6&amp;organic_search_click=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Etsy artist<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can create a felted miniature dog replica, and even incorporate your dog\u2019s ashes inside as well as your best friend\u2019s fur into the felt used to make them.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have you ever thought of getting your pet\u2019s likeness tattooed on your body? Bring along a closeup picture of your pet, and the right artist can create a vivid portrayal. Some tattoo artists will even mix your pet\u2019s ashes into the ink.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to send your pet out with a bang, some companies in the United States and the United Kingdom will create a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/heavenlystarsfireworks.com\/ashes-fireworks-displays\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fireworks display<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> choreographed to music, with your choice of fireworks colors. And, coming soon, you can incorporate your pet\u2019s ashes into the display.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you liked the jewelry idea, you can have your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/62488336\/dog-nose-necklace-personalized-sterling?ref=shop_home_active_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pet\u2019s nose print<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> replicated into jewelry, or commission a mold made from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/101349862\/custom-dog-tooth-necklace-canine-teeth?ga_order=most_relevant&amp;ga_search_type=all&amp;ga_view_type=gallery&amp;ga_search_query=dog%20tooth&amp;ref=sr_gallery-1-9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">your dog\u2019s tooth<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that can be made into a glass, silver, or gold pendant. Etsy is a great place to start for these custom pieces.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coping With Pet Loss<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coping with pet loss is never easy, but doing something to honor your pet can help to process some of your grief in a way that feels right to you.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have questions about your pet\u2019s death or need additional support, we encourage you to reach out to your veterinarian. It\u2019s also important to talk with supportive family and friends and to not isolate yourself. If you need a listening ear, there is a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/vet.tufts.edu\/petloss\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pet loss support hotline<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at the Veterinary School at Tufts\u00a0 University in the US. There, you can connect with a caring, non-judgemental individual who understands pet loss and grief.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have other questions or concerns, please don\u2019t hesitate to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parksidevet.ca\/#contact\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reach out<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parksidevet.ca\/staff\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">our team<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the vast majority of pet owners, their furry companions are members of the family and our best friends. It comes as no surprise that there is nothing quite so heart wrenching as the loss of a pet. 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