Benefits of Private Pet Cremation
Paws, Whiskers & Wags, your pet crematory in Atlanta and Charlotte, provides pet owners with compassionate and professional care after the passing of their pets. As animal lovers, we understand the profound grief that pet owners often feel after the death of a pet. Because of this understanding, we strive to provide the most respectful,...
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Honor Your Pet: Four Ways to Keep Your Pet’s Memory Alive
When a beloved pet passes away, the feelings of loss can be overwhelming. First and foremost, you must allow yourself to experience your grief. Someone with whom you had a very close bond has passed on, so allow yourself to feel the pain of that loss. As you mourn for your pet, it is natural...
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Helping Your Other Animals Grieve the Loss of a Pet
When a family pet passes away, humans are not the only ones who feel the loss. Other pets in the home have spent a lot of time in close contact with the deceased pet, and may exhibit some signs of grief or depression after the loss. Signs Your Pet is Grieving While some pets may...
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How Do You Know When It’s Time to Say Goodbye?
When a beloved family pet becomes ill, injured, or elderly, pet owners are faced with the decision of when to say goodbye. Because pet owners simultaneously dread the loss of their pet and want to prevent any suffering, this decision is incredibly difficult. Your veterinarian is the best resource for determining when to say goodbye...
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Helping Seniors Cope with Pet Loss
As we age, we gain wisdom and invaluable experiences. However, the passage of time can also rob us of so many things that we hold dear, including our beloved pets. Although all of us experience the grieving process in different ways, there are some things that you can do to help your elderly loved ones...
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Caring for Your Elderly Pet
Whether you’ve had your pet from a young age or adopted an older animal, your pet has become an integral part of your life and family. In order to offer the best care for your elderly pet, follow these simple guidelines from Paws, Whiskers & Wags in Atlanta. Make Your Home More Comfortable As pets...
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Making Plans for Your Pet’s Future
Approximately 5 to 7 million pets enter animal shelters across the United States each year. As a responsible pet owner, it is important to take the time to plan for your pet’s future in the event of an accident, illness, or any other unforeseen events. Although it may seem strange, choosing a potential guardian for...
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Creating a Meaningful Pet Memorial
Losing a pet is a painful and often overwhelming experience. In order to begin healing from this loss, many people choose to memorialize their pets. At Paws, Whiskers & Wags, we understand the need to recognize and honor the place your pet had in your family and hearts. Explore the list below to learn more...
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Grief Counseling for Pet Loss
Losing a pet is devastating. While some may not understand the significance of your furry friend, Paws, Whiskers & Wags understands that losing a pet means losing a member of your family. It may seem that everything reminds you of your loss and of the memories associated with your pet. Taking walks, driving in your...
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How To Support Those Coping with the Loss of a Pet
When a friend or loved one’s beloved pet passes away, it may be hard to know the best way to offer support. Do you simply express your sincere condolences, or give them a sympathy card and flowers? Should you refer to the deceased pet by name, or avoid talking about him or her completely? Although...
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