Radiant Heart After-Care for Pets Blog

Backyard burial of a pet is common practice in our neck-of-the-woods. Personally I have buried, in our current backyard, the cremated remains of one cat in an urn (Mimi) and the body of another cat inside a wood casket (Tommy). In retrospect, I'm not sure this was the...

Something that was reiterated several times during the International Association of Pet Cemeteries and Crematories (IAOPCC) pre-conference certification courses last week was that in order for an IAOPCC member to sell a cremation that they call "private," then that...

My husband Bill and I just returned from Las Vegas, NV where we attended pre-conference certification courses available through the International Association of Pet Cemeteries and Crematories (IAOPCC). In my past business lives, I can't remember ever returning home...

On a regular basis my husband Bill and I run into folks who assume that the veterinary clinic they patronize in Whatcom County sent their recently deceased pet (or the pet of a family member or friend) to Life Cycle Pet Cremation. "I hear your ads on the radio," they...

Just yesterday I learned that a man in Everett (whose identity is being investigated for possible legal action) flagged a Life Cycle Pet Cremation ad posted to Craigslist, claiming that he had seen our facility and didn't believe we were operating in the way we...

Late one Friday afternoon I received a call from a pet parent. Her cat had been euthanized at a Bellingham veterinary clinic two days prior, and she  had told the vet staff that she wanted Life Cycle Pet Cremation to provide after-care for her cat. Since it is our...