The loss of a beloved pet is an experience that causes pet owners to reflect on the precious memories. As a York, SC resident, you may have memories of the time you’ve spent walking your dog at the York Recreation Complex or in your neighborhood. You may even have countless memories of the time spent with your pet at home.
At Gentle Waters Aquamation, we understand the need to cherish memories. We’re here to provide you with a way to hang on to the memory of your pet and offer an aftercare option that honors your pet in a respectful way.
Common Questions York Pet Owners Have Regarding Aquamation
1. What is aquamation?
Aquamation, also known as water-based cremation, an alternate to flame-based pet cremation. Pet owners have opted for water-based cremation because it’s a gentle and respectful aftercare option.
2. What is the cost of water-based pet cremation services?
The cost of water-based pet cremation depends on the size of the pet. We’re proud to have the most affordable pricing in York, SC. Feel free to contact us today for specific pricing details.
3. How long does the aquamation process take?
The pet aquamation process takes between 18 and 20 hours (followed by a drying period). You can expect your pet’s remains to be returned to you within 3 – 5 days.
4. Can I be certain that only my pet’s remains are returned to me?
Yes. Gentle Waters Aquamation offers private pet cremation. This type of cremation ensures only your pet’s remains will be returned to you. Our pet crematory also uses a strict tracking system to identify pets.
5. Why should I choose aquamation over flame-based cremation?
One of the main differences between water-based cremation and flame-based is that water-based cremation is safer for the environment. Using water to cremate pets has additional benefits as well, making it a top pet aftercare option for p
View our Frequently Ask Questions page for additional questions and answers about aquamation.
Why Choose Gentle Waters Aquamation
Gentle Waters Aquamation provides top-notch pet cremation services in York, SC. Our pet crematory is known for quality service and a knowledge and empathetic staff.
- 100% transparent with pricing and what our pet cremation services entail
- Affordable pet cremation pricing
- Provide compassionate care throughout the entire process
- Offer complimentary bio-degradable pet urns
- Partnered with local veterinary clinics
