Pet Urns to keep them close
Saying goodbye to a furry best friend is never easy, but the way we choose to remember them can bring real comfort.
Pet Urns for Dogs, Cats and More
Honor Your Beloved Companion with Our Pet Urns
Honor the memory of a beloved companion with pet urns created for dogs, cats and other cherished pets. Our collection brings together thoughtful memorial designs in a variety of sizes, styles and materials, making it easier to choose an urn that feels right for both your pet and your home.
Explore pet urns crafted in wood, marble, brass, ceramic and other materials, from simple keepsake styles to more decorative and personalized memorials. Selected designs include engraving, photo displays, paw-print details and other meaningful touches that allow families to create a tribute connected to the personality and memories of their companion.
Choosing the right pet urn begins with size. Consider your pet's weight and review the capacity information on each product before making a selection. You can then compare materials, finishes and personalization options based on how and where you plan to display the memorial.
Whether you are looking for dog urns, cat urns for ashes or a personalized pet memorial, this collection offers compassionate options designed to help keep treasured memories close.
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Photo Pet Urns – Frame Their Memory Forever
Capture the love you shared in one heartfelt keepsake. Our photo pet urns combine a secure chamber for your dog or cat’s ashes with a built-in picture window and free name-and-date engraving.
Why Pet Owners Trust Urns.com for Their Pet Memorial Urns
- What size urn do I need for my dog or cat?
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Think “one pound of weight = one cubic inch of space.”
Screenshot-worthy chart below:
Your pet’s weight
Minimum capacity
Urns.com size tag
0 – 30 lb
30 cu in
Small
30 – 70 lb
70 cu in
Medium
70 – 120 lb
120 cu in
Large
Tip: If you’re between sizes, grab the bigger option—an extra bit of room makes sealing the lid stress-free.
Need something specific? Browse our dog urns or cat urns pages to see every size in one place.
- Can I share my pet’s ashes among several keepsake urns or jewelry pieces?
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Absolutely. Many families divide the ashes so each person can keep a personal reminder—whether that’s a tiny keepsake urn on a nightstand, a pendant from our pet ashes jewelry line, or thoughtful pet memorial gifts for relatives who lived far away. Splitting the remains doesn’t harm them; it simply lets the love travel to more places.
- Is it legal to bury a pet urn in my backyard?
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In most U.S. counties, you can bury pet urns on your own private property. Just make sure the container is 18 to 24 inches deep. This helps keep wildlife and future landscaping undisturbed. Local ordinances vary, so give your city hall a quick call first. If you prefer a greener choice, check out our Biodegradable Urn collection
- How do I clean and care for a wooden pet urn?
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Think of it as heirloom furniture: no direct sun, no damp rooms. Dust once a month with a soft cloth. If the finish looks dull, use a small amount of premium wood polish. Avoid using water and abrasives. Your pet urn will keep its warm glow for decades.
- Can I fly with a pet urn?
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Yes. TSA allows cremated remains in both carry-on and checked bags. The container must be x-ray-scannable. Wood or certain plastics work best. Officers will never open the urn. Some airlines insist ashes stay in carry-on only, so peek at their policy before you pack. (Pro tip: Print our blog checklist “Flying with ashes: Your complete 2025 guide to TSA rules for Cremation Urns” for worry-free flying!)
- Can I add my pet’s name, dates, or even a photo to the urn?
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Absolutely. Some of our pet urns can be laser-engraved with your pet’s name and important dates. Just type the text in the “Engraved name” box on the product page.
Prefer a visual tribute? Many of our photo pet urns—including best-sellers in the dog urns and cat urns ranges—come with a built-in frame or a recessed window where you can slide in your favorite picture. It’s the perfect way to pair a custom nameplate with a smiling memory, creating a single keepsake that looks beautiful on any shelf or mantel.
Pet Urns FAQ
Here, you will find pet memorial gifts made with care. We offer sturdy dog urns for active pups and elegant cat urns for gentle companions. Looking for a simple pet urn or one of our decorative pet urns that feels just right in your home? We’ve gathered options in wood, metal, and stone to match every style and story. If you’d rather keep a piece of them close each day, explore our heartfelt pet ashes jewelry that hold a few precious ashes. Whether you need rugged pet urns for dogs, a small keepsake for a curious kitten, or a personalized plaque to honor years of love, we’re here to help you celebrate the bond that never fades.
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