A major development in the pet funeral world as private crematoriums face compulsory inspections Move is announced at industry association’s 25th-anniversary celebrations Compulsory, independent inspections are to be introduced for Association of Private Pet...
Changing Attitudes to Pet Deaths and Bereavement Pet lovers worldwide will be taking time out on August 28 to celebrate the companions they have lost as part of Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day. In the run-up to the event the Association of Private Pet...
BBC wildlife presenter Chris Packham has infuriated owners of pet cemeteries across Britain by suggesting they are disreputable. The TV celebrity was so devastated when one of his poodles died, he wants to be reunited with his pet in death. His wish is to have his...
An organisation which sets international standards for the pet funeral industry has blasted the sentence handed out to a crematorium owner who duped customers into thinking they had received the ashes of their dead pets. Stephen Mayles, vice chairman of the...
The animal and human funerals sectors are drawing ever closer, as demonstrated when hordes of visitors – including many vicars – descended on a stand manned by pet crematorium operators at a prestigious UK exhibition. The clergymen were fascinated to hear of the work...
The Association of Private Pet Cemeteries and Crematoria is introducing a new system of independent inspections to enable its members to stand out from the crowd. Association directors say the move is unprecedented and will boost public confidence in the pet funeral...