Pet Loss Support
At Monarch Veterinary Hospital, we know that saying goodbye to a beloved companion is one of the most emotional and difficult moments in life. Whether you’re facing a loss now or preparing for the days ahead, we’re here to walk alongside you with compassion and gentle guidance.
We partner with caring local providers to offer meaningful aftercare services that reflect the love you shared with your pet.
Compassionate Cremation Services
In partnership with Lasting Paws Memorial Services
We work closely with Lasting Paws, a trusted local provider, to offer respectful and dignified cremation services.
You can choose the option that best fits your needs:
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Private Cremation – Your pet is cremated individually. Ashes are returned to you in a chosen urn or keepsake.
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Communal Cremation – Your pet is cremated with other pets. Ashes are not returned.
If you’re unsure which choice feels right, we’re here to help guide you through it with care.
Memorial & Grief Resources
From Lasting Paws Memorial Services
Lasting Paws also offers a variety of thoughtful ways to honor your pet’s memory:
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Private viewings
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Memorial keepsakes and urns
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Grief resources for families and children
Their gentle, experienced team is committed to helping you find peace and comfort.
Learn more: lastingpawspetmemorial.com
In-Home Hospice & Euthanasia
With Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
For families who prefer a peaceful goodbye at home, Lap of Love provides:
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Gentle in-home euthanasia
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Hospice care and pain management
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Telehospice consultations for quality-of-life support
Available daily from 5 AM to 9 PM, with efforts to accommodate same-day appointments when possible.
More information: lapoflove.com
Local Burial Option
Memorial Mountain View Mortuary & Pet Garden – Cottonwood Heights
For those seeking a traditional burial, this peaceful cemetery offers a dedicated pet garden where families can lay their pets to rest in a serene and loving environment.
Serving Cottonwood Heights and the greater Salt Lake Valley.
Learn more:
memorialutah.com/pet-garden
If you’re navigating loss or simply have questions about aftercare, please don’t hesitate to reach out. You are not alone—we’re here to support you with kindness, respect, and heartfelt care.