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Paws In Heaven

How will I know when?

This is not a one size fits all, as every situation and pet is unique, but this video does highlight a few things that all pet owners can easily assess from the perspective of their pet to help make this decision more clear.

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Quality of life scale

It is not always easy to determine if a pet is experiencing a diminished quality of life.  For a more quantitative view point, consider taking this quiz  for your dog to see where they fall now, and chart how it changes over time.

DOGS

Quality of life scale

It is not always easy to determine if a pet is experiencing a diminished quality of life.  For a more quantitative view point, consider taking this quiz  for your cat to see where they fall now, and chart how it changes over time.

CATs

Tools

Here are links to other valuable tools
BEAP pain scale for dogsFeline grimace scale
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Paws In Heaven

Obituary

Writing is therapeutic and can help with healing process after loss. We invite you to write a memoir of the life of your pet. Email it and your favorite picture to us and we will post to our Facebook page.  Visit our Facebook page to read these heart felt tributes; no longer with us but not forgotten.

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Heaven's Gate Pet Cremation

Pet Cremation

Paws in Heaven is able to provide cremation for your beloved pet.  

Unchained Melodies Dog Rescue

Donations

Unchained Melodies Dog Rescue (UMDR) is a volunteer based, nonprofit organization dedicated to freeing the chained/penned dog, and bringing our 'best friend' into the home with the family as a companion pet. Paws in Heaven has partnered with UMDR to provide deceased pets bowls, leashes, food and gently used bedding. Let us know if you would like to donate.  For more information call 573-814-8073 or click the link below to their website.

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Second Chance

Second Chance, another rescue organization that provides food, shelter and veterinary care for dogs and cats in mid-Missouri, while they are waiting for their forever home.  They have a donation bin at PetCo if you would like to donate directly and accept food, bedding and other gently used items.

The Wildest

The Wildest

After a conversation with local writer Mollie Jackman, she highlighted several tangible ways to celebrate the life of a dearly departed pet.

The Wildest

CoMo Magazine

COMO Magazine introduces new small businesses to Columbia

Paws in Heaven was featured in the Summer 2023 edition

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In case of Emegency

Horton Discovery Animal Hospital is open 24/7 in case of an emergency.  Paws in Heaven is not affiliated with this location.


573-777-3609


3609 Endeavor Ave.

Columbia, MO 65201

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