Private Pet Cremation Services

Individual cremation with dignity and care. Your beloved companion receives private cremation—never communal, always individual.

Available 24/7 for your peace of mind

Our Partnership with Only Cremations for Pets

Cedar and Clay partners with Only Cremations for Pets, a trusted Newport Beach facility that specializes exclusively in pet cremation services. This partnership ensures your beloved companion receives the highest standard of individual care and dignified treatment throughout the entire cremation process.

Private Cremation Promise

Your pet will be individually cremated with the utmost care and respect, ensuring their ashes are returned to you alone. Your beloved companion comes home in a beautiful cedar urn of your choice, accompanied by a handcrafted clay paw print on an elegant gold stand. We personally hand-deliver your pet's remains—never using shipping services—because bringing them safely home to you matters.

Each pet is cremated in their own individual chamber. We offer solely private cremations—we do not partition, separate, or divide. Strict identification protocols ensure the ashes you receive are guaranteed to be those of your beloved companion.

100% Individual

Each pet is cremated individually in their own private chamber. Strict identification protocols ensure the ashes you receive are guaranteed to be those of your beloved companion.

Dignified Care

Your pet is treated with the utmost respect throughout the entire process. From pickup to return, every step is handled with compassion and professionalism.

2-4 Weeks

Your pet's ashes are hand delivered to your door within 2-4 weeks in a beautiful aromatic cedar urn with a custom clay paw print keepsake included.

Licensed Specialists

Only Cremations for Pets employs licensed cremation specialists who maintain the highest professional standards and keep you informed every step of the way.

The Cremation Process

1. Respectful Pickup

Cedar and Clay provides prompt, respectful pickup throughout Los Angeles County. We arrive in unmarked vehicles for your privacy and handle your pet with the utmost care and dignity.

2. Transportation to Facility

Your pet is safely transported to Only Cremations for Pets facility in Newport Beach, where they will be received by trained specialists.

3. Identification & Tracking

Strict identification protocols are maintained throughout the entire process. Your pet is assigned a unique identification number that stays with them from arrival through cremation and return.

4. Individual Private Cremation

Your pet is cremated individually in their own private chamber. Only one pet is ever in the chamber at a time, ensuring complete privacy and the integrity of the ashes returned to you.

5. Clay Paw Print Creation

A custom clay paw print impression is created, capturing your pet's unique paw markings as a lasting keepsake of their presence in your life.

6. Return in Cedar Urn

Your pet's ashes are placed in a beautiful aromatic cedar chest urn and hand delivered to your door along with their clay paw print within 2-4 weeks.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know the ashes I receive are my pet's?

We use strict identification protocols throughout the entire process. Your pet is assigned a unique identification number that stays with them from pickup through cremation and return. Each pet is cremated individually in their own chamber, never with other pets.

What is included in the cremation service?

Private individual cremation, a beautiful aromatic cedar chest urn, a custom clay paw print keepsake, pickup throughout Los Angeles County, and all transportation to and from the cremation facility.

Can I visit the cremation facility?

Yes. Only Cremations for Pets welcomes families to visit their facility in Newport Beach. You can see their processes and ask any questions. Please call ahead to schedule a visit.

How long does the process take?

Your pet's ashes are hand delivered to your door within 2-4 weeks. Cedar and Clay will contact you to schedule delivery.