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Compassionate Crossings

Honoring Their Love and Cherishing Their Memory

A Gentle Goodbye in the Comfort of Home

Saying goodbye to a cherished pet is one of life’s hardest moments. At Compassionate Crossings, our doctors provide end-of-life care with sensitivity and dignity, ensuring a peaceful farewell in the comfort of your home.

To further support you during this emotional time, we have partnered with Final Gift Pet Memorial Center, a trusted full-service pet cremation provider offering various respectful options to honor your pet’s memory.

The Process

Compassionate Home Euthanasia

Our veterinarians provide peaceful in-home end-of-life care.

Dignified Transportation

Your pet is transported to Final Gift Pet Memorial Center with the utmost care.

Customizable Cremation Options

Final Gift offers three cremation options: Communal Cremation, where pets are respectfully cremated together without ashes returned, though a memorial paw print can be requested; Individual Cremation, where pets are placed in the crematory with partitions to keep remains separate, with ashes returned in a chosen urn along with a certificate of cremation; and Private Cremation, where pets are cremated individually, ensuring only their ashes are returned in a selected urn, along with a certificate.

Return of Ashes

If selected, ashes are returned to you in a keepsake urn within 7-10 days.

Memorial Options

They offer a range of services other than cremation including, burial, personalized urns, caskets, and supportive resources for those coping with loss.

FAQs

  • Contact Compassionate Crossings (at Granville Veterinary Service) at 518-642-1676 to discuss your pet’s needs.

  • Yes, Final Gift offers a reflection room where you may say a final goodbye or stay for the process.

  • We offer grief resources and recommendations for local support groups.

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Contact us for more information.

518-642-1676