Silhouettes of a bird, rabbit, and lizard with the words 'Exotic Pet Cremation' below, representing Faithful Companions' services.
Silhouettes of a bird, rabbit, and lizard with the words 'Exotic Pet Cremation' below, representing Faithful Companions' services.

Exotic Pet Cremation Service

from $110.00

Pet Cremation Near Me for Birds, Reptiles, Fish, & Other Exotic Pets

With our Exotic Pet Cremation Service, your beloved friend will be cremated alongside several other small pets simultaneously.

We classify “Exotic Pets” as any pet other than a cat or dog. Exotic pets we’ve cremated for families include birds, lizards, turtles, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, mice, rats, and snakes.

  • Exotic Pet Cremation: Your pet is cremated alongside others, each in their own personal container, ensuring a high level of individual care for your friend.

  • Cremains Return: You will receive your pet’s cremains in a temporary cremation transfer container, suitable for transferring to your own urn, or for scattering or burial at a location that is special to you.

  • Optional Memorial Urn: An urn is not included automatically, but you may select from our elegant range of memorial urns to accompany this service.

  • Customizable Keepsakes: Enhance your remembrance with the option to include a clay or ink paw print of your beloved pet (if applicable).

Please select your service preferences and any additional keepsakes to complete your order.

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Pet Cremation Near Me for Birds, Reptiles, Fish, & Other Exotic Pets

With our Exotic Pet Cremation Service, your beloved friend will be cremated alongside several other small pets simultaneously.

We classify “Exotic Pets” as any pet other than a cat or dog. Exotic pets we’ve cremated for families include birds, lizards, turtles, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, mice, rats, and snakes.

  • Exotic Pet Cremation: Your pet is cremated alongside others, each in their own personal container, ensuring a high level of individual care for your friend.

  • Cremains Return: You will receive your pet’s cremains in a temporary cremation transfer container, suitable for transferring to your own urn, or for scattering or burial at a location that is special to you.

  • Optional Memorial Urn: An urn is not included automatically, but you may select from our elegant range of memorial urns to accompany this service.

  • Customizable Keepsakes: Enhance your remembrance with the option to include a clay or ink paw print of your beloved pet (if applicable).

Please select your service preferences and any additional keepsakes to complete your order.

 
 

Memorial Urns

 

Now that you’ve selected your ideal service, it’s time to select the perfect memorial…

These are a few of our best sellers. Click the link below to shop the entire catalog.

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Exotic Pet Cremations FAQs

Are your cremation services available for exotic pets in Louisville, KY, and Southern Indiana?

Faithful Companions provides cremation services for exotic pets in Louisville, KY, and Southern Indiana. Our private cremation option cremates each pet in their own container and includes pet cremation for fish, birds, reptiles, and small mammals. Families can choose an urn to hold their beloved pet’s cremains and honor their memory, or a transfer container.

What types of exotic pets can be cremated?

Faithful Companions ensures respectful care for a variety of animals, including parrots, turtles, lizards, snakes, ferrets, guinea pigs, and rabbits, along with other unique species. The process treats each animal with care. Various containers and urns are available to hold your pets’ ashes, as well as a customizable keepsake to help you remember them.

How does exotic pet cremation differ from standard pet cremation in Kentuckiana?

The primary difference between Kentuckiana exotic pet cremation and standard pet cremation is the approach used when handling different species. Since exotic pets vary greatly in size and body composition, the process of pet cremation services varies to ensure each animal receives customized, proper care, as well as a dignified farewell.

How are small or delicate exotic pets handled during cremation?

Your small pet will be cremated at the same time as other small animals, but in its own individual container.  We also offer a private cremation service where only your pet is in the cremation chamber. Communal cremation is also available, but after this service, pet cremains are not returned. Other crematories cremate small pets without using individual containers, so the remains are mixed, but at Faithful Companions, we ensure the pet cremations you receive are those of only your pet. 

What is the cost of cremation for exotic pets in Louisville and Jeffersonville?

Faithful Companions has a $110 pr $150 fee for exotic pet cremation, depending on the pet’s weight.

Do you offer individual cremation for exotic pets in Louisville, KY?

Faithful Companions offers individual pet cremation for exotic pets in Louisville, KY.  During individual pet cremation, your pet is cremated at the same time as other small animals, but each has its own container to ensure you receive your pet’s remains. 

Can I choose a custom urn or container for my exotic pet’s cremains?

We carry a wide selection of urns that reflect the unique bond between owners and their exotic pets. Choose from photo and photo cube urns in different sizes, heart-shaped urns, ceramic bottles, shadow boxes, urns with paw prints, or odyssey urns made of pewter, brass, or aluminum to hold the remains of your treasured pet. 

How long does exotic pet cremation usually take in Louisville?

Cremation for pets usually takes several hours, but additional time may be needed for managing preparations and depends on the size of the pet and the type of cremation. The process can be expedited, which may take up to 48 hours for completion.

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