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How To Create Mementos Of Your Beloved Pets?

July 3, 2020 Eric Forrest 0

Animal lovers consider their adorable pets as a part of their family. They want to give them so much love and attention, and as much as possible, it also comes to the point that they don’t want them to die. However, death is inevitable even with your pet. It’s very tragic and painful to move […]

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The Rainbow Bridge- exploring a common belief about pet death

June 21, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

Sturgill Simpson once sang that we’re all “living to die/ dying to live/ no matter what you believe.” We suppose it’s true- every culture, religion, and people has a thought system on living, dying, and what happens when earthly life ends. Sometimes it’s a belief being offered that there’s nothing on the other side; other […]

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Burial, cremation… composting? A new alternative for pet owners

March 27, 2018 Eric Forrest 0

Breaking news from the deceased animal disposal alternatives department: you’ve now got another choice when it comes to your pet’s remains. The famed and literary undertaker Thomas Lynch once wrote that, in the end, we’re all resigned to either “field or fire,” referring to our places of final rest. That is, we either go in […]

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11 Ways Pets Improve Our Health

May 16, 2017 Eric Forrest 0

We all know that feeling- our pets gently (or not so gently) wake us up in the morning, smile at us as we cuddle, or thank us for being their companions. It’s one reason we love animals so much. But did you know that there are actual, measured and verified ways in which animals improve […]

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Paws to Angels Pet Loss Center Receives National Recognition

March 6, 2017 Eric Forrest 0

Paws to Angels, an Omaha pet loss center and service provider and long-time sponsor of Pets in Omaha, has recently been awarded a national “Keeping it Personal” award from the International Cemetery, Cremation, and Funeral Association. Congrats to Cherie Fry, owner of Paws to Angels, for the care and service she provides our community! Below […]

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Tips for dealing with the loss of a pet

January 28, 2017 Christopher Little 0

Losing a pet can be as hard on people as losing a human friend. We care about our pets like we do for any other member of the family. It isn’t unusual to experience the seven stages of grief when a beloved pet passes away. You’re probably wondering how to deal with the depression, sadness, and […]