Pet Cremation Near Me
Losing a pet is never easy. We’re here to help you find trusted pet cremation services near you that offer respectful care for your pet’s final journey.
Forget Me Not Pet Crematory
Forget Me Not Pet Crematory in Northborough, Massachusetts provides pet cremation services with personalized urns, clay paw prints, and memorial keepsakes. The facility offers both private and communal cremation options, with pickup services from local veterinary clinics. While some clients praise their compassionate approach during difficult times, others note inconsistencies in communication and service delivery. The crematory provides additional memorial items like fur clippings and personalized certificates, though availability of specific services may vary. Their staff aims to help families honor their pets' memories through various remembrance options.
Monday: 8AM-5: 30PM | Tuesday: 8AM-5: 30PM | Wednesday: 8AM-5: 30PM | Thursday: 8AM-5: 30PM | Friday: 8AM-5: 30PM | Saturday: 8AM-2: 30PM | Sunday: Closed
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Cremation
1. How much does pet cremation cost?
The Average Cost of Pet Cremation
Prices vary quite a bit depending on a few key factors — mostly your pet’s size, your location, and the type of cremation you choose. Here's a general idea of what you might expect:
Pet Size | Communal Cremation | Private Cremation
Small pets | $30–$70 | $80–$150
Cats & small dogs | $50–$100 | $100–$200
Medium to large dogs | $75–$150 | $200–$400+
Learn more about pet cremation costs in our article here.
2. Will I get my pet’s ashes back after cremation?
It depends on the type of cremation:
Private cremation – Yes, your pet is cremated alone and their ashes are returned to you.
Communal cremation – No, multiple pets are cremated together, so ashes aren’t returned.
Learn more about the options in our full article.
3. What to do when your pet dies at home?
Take a moment to say goodbye. Then contact a pet cremation provider or your vet. Choose between cremation (private or communal) or burial.
If pickup isn’t immediate, keep your pet in a cool, quiet place.
Notify microchip registries or caregivers, and allow yourself time to grieve.
Use our directory of pet cremation providers to find compassionate help near you.
Learn more about what to do in our full article.