In life we struggle and stumble along the way and at different times, we all face a battle of some sort. I was no different other than perhaps I entered the trenches earlier than most. When I was eleven my mother lost her fight for life. The impact was immeasurable. I was propelled forward into […]
Memorials
Celebration Of Life Package
Cremation or Burial For Your Pet?
After the passing of our amazing pet, we can be quite distraught. Even if the passing involved a planned in home euthanasia, it is one of the saddest moments in our lives. It is important to make a plan for your pet after their passing. It is a tough decision to make, deciding whether you […]
Pet Memorial Art Workshop Signups
Talking about the loss of a pet can be very challenging, particularly with children. We are proud to announce we have partnered with the Helen Woodward Animal Center to offer a unique program for kids, the inaugural Pet Memorial Art Workshop! This project will take place on Sunday, January 11 2015 from 2-4 and is […]
Beautiful Tia
When Matthew was little, our cat Grady died. Trying to understand, he asked “Grady not going to move any more Mama?” I thought that was a good description, at least for a little kid. We laid Tia to rest last Saturday. It was clear she had become uncomfortable, so we had a wonderful vet – Dr. Elizabeth Benson come […]
Peug: Partner in Mischief, Traveling Man and Personal Angel First Class
Great Pyrenees Champion Framboise Peugeot d’Pyradis – 11/2001 – 4/2014 Our Beloved Companion, Guardian, Partner in mischief and Personal Angel First-Class, “Peug” (to his pals) has serenely slipped across the Rainbow Bridge to an idyllic Elysium of freedom, hardy, happy play and infinite discovery – with countless squirrels to chase, bones to bury and shade trees […]
In Loving Memory of Ziggy
We are eternally grateful to Dr. Elizabeth Benson for her loving care and compassion. She made it possible for us to lay our precious dog, Ziggy, to rest in the comfort and familiar surroundings of his home with us at his side. She introduced herself gracefully and gently to Ziggy, who quickly included her in […]
Our Teddy Bear
I just wanted to express my gratitude to you for your compassion towards Teddy and us. I don’t know what was harder watching him get sick or watching him take his last breath! I know I made the right decision for Teddy’s sake, he was so sick and it came on so fast! This is […]
Our Sam Boy
We are so happy that we were able to give our dog Sam the gift of rest yesterday in the privacy of our own home. Sam was such a precious and loving dog who always welcomed anyone or any new animal that we brought into our home. He was my shadow and my best friend, […]
Kate the Great
Dear Dr. Benson: Thank you for the card and your note about my dog Kate, who you helped release last week to wherever good dogs go. She was indeed a sweet dog, and beautiful and remarkable, and a thousand other things. I’m sorry you couldn’t have known her under happier conditions — she had many, […]
