What is Aquamation?

Aquamation, also known as alkaline hydrolysis or water cremation, offers a gentle and eco-friendly alternative to traditional flame-based cremation for pets. This process involves placing the pet in a specially designed, state-of-the-art stainless steel system. A combination of water flow, gentle alkaline solutions, and warm water accelerates the natural decomposition process. During aquamation, the body is broken down into its basic components of bone fragments and sterile liquid, mimicking natural decomposition but within a controlled and accelerated environment.

As it uses less energy and releases fewer emissions compared to flame-based cremation. The resulting sterile liquid, composed of water, salts, and amino acids, can be safely returned to the environment without any harmful effects.Families often appreciate aquamation for its gentle nature and its ability to provide a respectful and dignified farewell to their beloved pets. It offers an alternative that aligns with their environmental values while honoring the memory of their cherished companion.

Aquamation is known for its environmental benefits,

A man and woman are walking a dog on a leash in the woods.
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