Why We Carry Out Individual Pet Cremations

If you have decided to have your pet cremated the last thing you want to hear is that your beloved best friend will be joined by other animals in the cremation chamber. Unfortunately, that is likely to be the case with many pet cremation services – and it could be worse, as some companies will
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Dogs Monthly features Dignity Pet Crematorium

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“In 1992, Kevin Spurgeon’s parents transformed their family home into a place that could offer a private, personal service to mourning pet owners. Now Kevin is running one of the UK’s most successful independent pet crematoriums.” Keven Spurgeon discusses Dignity’s beginnings with Dogs Monthly and how they have come to be the most respected, professional, considerate
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The Telegraph delves into the popularity of Pet Cremation

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Joe Shute from The Telegraph recently discussed the rising popularity of pet cremation and what services Dignity offer to pet owners. “It is Monday morning at Dignity Pet Crematorium, and wisps of smoke drift from the handsome red-brick bottle kiln in the garden grounds. The Victorian-built furnace is the largest remaining of its type in Hampshire
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Shamed Pet Crematorium cheated customers

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After investigating claims that the owner of Swanpit Pet Crematorium in Staffordshire unlawfully disposed of their customer’s pets, Trading Standards found the shocking truth awaiting them. Within several chest freezers were piles of deceased pets. All of these had been passed in good faith by paying customers including Joanne Wakeley from Chadsmoor. District judge Jack
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Pet Crematorium set for TV stardom

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Award winning Dignity Pet Crematorium was due to be featured on not 1 but 2 TV programmes within a few weeks of each other. Friday (16th August 2013) the family run service featured on Channel 4’s 4Thought series as the programme asks “Do pets deserve funerals?”. Two of Dignity’s clients are featured talking about their
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Are animals spiritual? Do they deserve a proper burial?

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Should we assume that animals have spiritual feelings? I would be surprised if they didn’t. After all, Christians believe that the Spirit indwells creation, so it is reasonable to suppose that sentient animals have a relationship with God. If that sounds strange, it is only because we are still in thrall to the Cartesian notion
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