Pet Memorial & Mortuary Arts Services
At the Insect Asylum, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to preserve, memorialize, and honor their beloved animals however they choose. To this end, we offer a myriad of memorial services to preserve and celebrate your dearly departed companions.
If you do not see a specific preservation style on this list, please reach out to us and we can discuss your project. We offer many different preservation options through our partnerships.
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Pet Memorial Services
In-museum euthanasia : With Lap of Love - prices vary
Deceased animal freezer storage: $30/ month
Traditional Cremation (Uses gas to vaporize the body which leaves skeletal remains that are then rendered to grainy, sand gray colored material.)
Due to animal size variance: Price begins at $400 and varies by weight
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Green Cremation (Renders the soft tissues of the body to a fertilizer fluid. Leaves the bones intact.
Water+Salts= Lye. The bones can be further rendered to a talcum powder-type consistency. Leaves 20% more powder volume than traditional cremation)
Due to animal size variance: Pricing begins at $450
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Wet specimen preservation:
Heart- $180
Snake full body $230-430
Small mammal, 6 inches or smaller $180-230
Large mammal: tbd on size
Mummification preservation:
Heart- $280
Paw: (see below)
Tail: $330
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Bone Cleaning
Skull-$380 cats / $480 dogs
Full animal TBD depending on size.
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Hard Tan
No face or paws-Pelt
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Cat or Large Rabbit size- $280,
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dog $330-580 depending upon size
Face and Paws Pelt-
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Cat or Large Rabbit size- $430,
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dog $630-880 depending upon size
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Soft Tan
Smaller pelts-$430
Larger pelts TBD depending on size.
Tails:
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$380 with minimalist end cap
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$480 with decorative end cap and embellishment.
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Paw
Mummification with end cap and embellishment-$380
Mummification with minimalist end cap: $330
Plain Mummification with no end cap: $300
Recovery
Cat Teeth-$280
Dog teeth $380
Cat Claw- $230
Dog claws:$230
Shaved Fur- Free with purchase of other service, $45 without purchase of other service it will come inside a plastic bag in a nice cloth jewelry holder.
Feathers- 5 feathers ($55) whole body 200+ depending on size
Fur- braids: $45 per (0-6inches) +$2 per inch after that.
Whisker retrieval $45