Owning a pet is in itself a blessing. Reaching home and finding your pet waiting for you eagerly to play with you, is a joy only few get to experience. It has been estimated that nearly 68% of households in the US own a pet. Over the past few years, people are getting aware about the importance of cohabitation and how owning a pet can improve their overall stress and emotional levels.
Indeed, our pets are our mood-lifters. They console us in their own language. And we love them dearly. But then comes the sad part. When our furry friends leave us and depart to the next world. These are undeniably, the most daunting situations for all the pet owners.
Therefore, honoring them in the right way becomes crucial for our own emotional being as well. Bidding them their last goodbyes is the final step in the grieving process and we must be doing it correctly.
Then in such a case, if you chose to host a pet memorial to pay your tributes then we have prepared a complete list of sayings for a pet loss below to soothe your mind and heart.
Pet Memorial Quotes-
This is the time to reminisce all those memories you and your favorite companion made with each other. During a pet memorial, you can share their quirky habits with your loved ones.
If you need some inspiration, then here are some anecdotes to look forward to -
- The departure of a dog leaves behind a treasure trove of cherished memories.
- The love shared with a dog transcends their physical presence, lingering in our hearts.
- Animals have a much better attitude to life and death than we do. They know their time has come.
-Emmylou Harris
- Pets are humanizing. They remind us we have an obligation and responsibility to preserve and nurture and care for all life.
-James Cromwell
- Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
-Anatole France
- To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.
-Thomas Campbell
- Don’t cry because it's over; smile because it happened.
-Dr. Suess
- Animals are such agreeable friends. They ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.
-George Eliot
- Sometimes, losing a pet is more painful than losing a human because, in the case of a pet, you were not pretending to love it.
-Amy Sedaris
- Honouring a departed dog is a way of honouring the lasting love and loyalty they’ve shown.
- Their departure marks the end of a chapter in our lives, yet not the entirety of their impact.
Pet memorial sayings to inscribe on cremation urns or for headstones:
- You were my favorite hello, and hardest goodbye.
- You left pawprints on the heart of everyone you nuzzled.
- You are not just a cat, but my sanity.
- I loved you your whole life, I will miss you the rest of mine.
- A girl and her cat, a bond that can’t ever be broken.
- A piece of my heart lives in heaven.
- Best friends are never forgotten.
- I am constantly keeping an eye on you, since my love is limitless.
- There is never enough time on earth to be with our pets or prepare our hearts to say goodbye.
- Everyone believes that angels have wings, yet the fortunate among us discover that they have four paws.
- We’ll never forget the charming faces we’ve admired or their talent for making us grin.
Pet memorial epitaphs-
- Our sweet companion
- The Great one
- Mama loves
- I Love you
- The best boy in the whole world
- In beloved memory
- You will always be in our hearts
- Always loved and remembered
- Thanks for being my best friends
- Gruff but loveable.
- You took our breath and then our hearts.
- Companions forever.
- Touched by an Angel
- A gentle, loving spirit
- You cuddled into our hearts
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