The Association of Private Pet Cemeteries and Crematoria (APPCC) sets the standards for the care, burial, and cremation of pets across the UK. Founded in April 1993, APPCC promotes high-quality companion animal facilities and maintains a strict code of conduct to ensure dignity and care for pets and their owners.
APPCC provides helpful advice and resources for veterinary staff, pet owners, and aftercare providers. The association also acts as a voice in legislative matters related to pet aftercare, ensuring that best practices are upheld throughout the industry.
- Support for pet owners: Guidance on pet burial and cremation options, and access to trusted aftercare providers.
- Support for veterinary staff: Resources and standards to help veterinary professionals advise clients on aftercare.
- Membership: Information for aftercare providers on joining APPCC and upholding its standards.
APPCC is committed to honouring pets with dignity and care, providing reassurance and support during difficult times.
Categories:
Bereavement support
Mental health
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