The cost of living crisis hasn’t just sparked an increase in the number of people struggling to pay for vet treatment, pet food and animal day care.
It has also left many pet owners facing a cruel and costly dilemma when their beloved animal dies.A pet’s death may now be one of the most expensive times for bereft owners, particularly if they live in a gardenless flat or rental property.When my beloved hamster Maisie died, I faced the trauma of figuring out what to do with her body.The experience was a distressing rigmarole.
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