The circle of paws

A final resting place in the Circle of Paws is more than a burial—it's a return to the rhythms of nature, a place of deep connection, and a legacy of stewardship. Learn how to reserve your space and what this journey entails.

HOW TO BEGIN YOUR

CIRCLE OF PAWS JOURNEY

We understand that saying goodbye to a beloved companion is a profound and emotional experience. At Circle of Paws, we offer a sanctuary where pets can return to the earth with dignity and love. Whether you are considering a green burial or the spreading of cremated remains, we are here to guide you with care and respect.

1. SCHEDULE A PERSONAL CONSULTATION

We invite you to schedule a free consultation with one of our stewards to:

  • Learn about green burial options for pets, including natural body return to the earth

  • Understand the considerations for honoring cremated remains in a meaningful way

  • Explore what makes the Circle of Paws burial ground unique

  • Discuss payment reservation details

  • Arrange a site visit to connect with the land

  • Ask any questions about ecological impact, logistics, and planning

2. VISIT THE CIRCLE OF PAWS

We encourage an in-person visit to walk the land, feel its presence, and connect with the space. We offer free tours at every Community Weekend—a beautiful time to experience the Circle of Paws and learn about its role as a resting place for beloved pets. Private tours are also available by appointment for a fee.

Upcoming 2025 free tours on Sundays:
February 16th, March 23rd, April 13th, May 11th, June 22nd, August 10th, September 21st, October 5th, November 9th, December 21st

3. RESERVE YOUR SPACE

  • Choose a green burial plot or memorial space for the ashes of your beloved pet

  • Review fees (see details here)

  • Complete the interment rights agreement with our team

  • Find peace of mind knowing your companion has a lasting place in the Circle of Paws

4. PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE

After reserving your space, we offer resources to support your journey, including:

  • Personalized burial and scattering planning assistance

  • Guidance on rituals and meaningful ceremonies for honoring your pet

  • Support for family-led memorials, including eco-conscious markers and dedications

  • Community grief support and remembrance gatherings

We are honored to walk this path with you. If you are simply seeking more information, we welcome your questions. Please reach out using the form below.

2025 pricing

Walking each other home

Choosing a final resting place for your pet is a deeply personal decision. These questions will help us understand where you are in your journey so we can support you with care, clarity, and thoughtfulness.

After completing this form, you’ll be invited to schedule a free visit during one of our Community Weekends. If you prefer a more personal experience, we can arrange a private guided tour for a fee and will follow up with details.

Thank you for allowing us to walk with you in this sacred process.