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Cherish Pet Aftercare & Crisis Support We strive to provide compassionate aftercare to honor your pet's life and cherish their memory.

You Can Call Before You Need Us You don't have to wait until your pet has passed to ask questions about aftercare. If yo...
10/24/2026

You Can Call Before You Need Us

You don't have to wait until your pet has passed to ask questions about aftercare.
If your companion is elderly, seriously ill, or approaching the end of life, you may want to understand your options ahead of time.
That's okay.
Making those decisions while your pet is still beside you can give you time to think clearly, ask questions, and decide what feels right for your family.
Then, when the difficult day comes, you aren't trying to figure everything out while your heart is breaking.
Cherish Pet Cremations is here to answer your questions with compassion and without pressure.

📞 (757) 630-2926

🎃 Before You Share That Fall Treat... October brings pumpkin everything into the house, but not everything we're enjoyin...
10/22/2026

🎃 Before You Share That Fall Treat...

October brings pumpkin everything into the house, but not everything we're enjoying should end up in the pet bowl.
Plain pumpkin can sometimes be appropriate for pets, but pumpkin pie, flavored drinks, baked goods, and sugar-free treats may contain ingredients that aren't pet friendly.
And chocolate candy? Definitely keep that stash somewhere curious paws can't reach it.
When you're unsure whether your pet can share your fall snack, check with your veterinarian first.
They can have the cuddles. You keep the pumpkin spice latte. ☕🐾

🐶 The Selective Hearing Is Impressive "Come here." Nothing. "Time to go inside." Suddenly your dog has never heard the E...
10/21/2026

🐶 The Selective Hearing Is Impressive

"Come here."
Nothing.
"Time to go inside."
Suddenly your dog has never heard the English language before.
But open a cheese wrapper three rooms away?
Immediate response. 😂
We're pretty sure pets don't have a hearing problem. They have a priorities problem.
What's the sound that can bring your pet running from anywhere in the house?

🐾 Their Belongings Can Wait After losing a pet, there can be an unexpected question waiting at home. What do I do with t...
10/19/2026

🐾 Their Belongings Can Wait

After losing a pet, there can be an unexpected question waiting at home.
What do I do with their things?
The bed.
The leash.
The food bowl.
The favorite toy that's still sitting exactly where they left it.
There is no deadline.
Some people put everything away immediately. Others aren't ready for weeks or months. Some keep a collar, toy, or blanket forever.
Grief doesn't come with a checklist, and you don't have to follow anyone else's timeline.
At Cherish Pet Cremations, we understand that saying goodbye involves much more than one difficult day. We're here to provide compassionate care when your family needs us.

📞 (757) 630-2926

🍁 Don't Forget the Water Bowl When the Weather Cools Down When the summer heat disappears, it's easy to stop thinking qu...
10/18/2026

🍁 Don't Forget the Water Bowl When the Weather Cools Down

When the summer heat disappears, it's easy to stop thinking quite as much about hydration.
Your pets still need plenty of fresh water, even when the temperatures are cooler.
Indoor heating, increased activity in comfortable fall weather, and dry air can all affect how much water a pet needs.
Keep those bowls clean, full, and easy to reach.
And yes, we're talking to the cat who has a perfectly good water bowl but would still prefer YOUR glass. 😹

🐾 Does Your Pet Have a Favorite Word? You can say an entire sentence and get absolutely nothing. Then you casually menti...
10/16/2026

🐾 Does Your Pet Have a Favorite Word?

You can say an entire sentence and get absolutely nothing.
Then you casually mention...
"Treat."
"Walk."
"Dinner."
"Outside."
And suddenly you've got their FULL attention. 😂
Some pets even figure out words we never intentionally taught them.
What's the one word you absolutely cannot say around your pet unless you're prepared to follow through?

🍂 Fall Means Something Else Is Coming Inside Cooler weather is arriving, and unfortunately, fleas and ticks don't look a...
10/15/2026

🍂 Fall Means Something Else Is Coming Inside

Cooler weather is arriving, and unfortunately, fleas and ticks don't look at the calendar and say, "Well, summer's over. Guess we're done."
Pets can still pick them up in the yard, on walks, and during outdoor adventures well into fall.
Before you assume flea and tick season is finished, talk with your veterinarian about how long your pet should remain protected in our area.
Because the only thing we'd like your dog bringing home from the backyard is the ball you threw. 🐾

🐶 Does Your Dog Know What Day It Is? Maybe not Tuesday from Wednesday, but dogs are incredibly good at learning our rout...
10/13/2026

🐶 Does Your Dog Know What Day It Is?

Maybe not Tuesday from Wednesday, but dogs are incredibly good at learning our routines.
They know when it's almost dinner time.
They recognize the sound of the coffee maker that means you're getting ready for work.
And somehow they know you're leaving the house before you've even picked up your keys.
Pets become little experts on the people they love.
What's something your pet knows is about to happen before you even do it?

❤️ You Don't Have to Figure Everything Out at Once. When a beloved pet passes, families are grieving while suddenly bein...
09/22/2026

❤️ You Don't Have to Figure Everything Out at Once.
When a beloved pet passes, families are grieving while suddenly being asked to make decisions they never wanted to make. That's a difficult combination.

Cherish Pet Cremations is here to help you understand what happens next, answer your questions, and care for your pet with dignity and compassion.
You don't need to have everything figured out before you call.
You just need someone you can trust to help you through the next step. 📞 (757) 630-2926

Address

3917 Hanes Street
Chesapeake, VA
23324

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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+17576302926

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