PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A new facility in Providence is offering pet owners an alternative way to part with their beloved companions.
Nature’s Pawprint is Rhode Island’s first “aquamation” facility — cremating pets with a water-based process instead of a fire-based one.
The business, located at 170 Rhodes Street, was co-founded by Dr. Jane Linden and Michelle Sylvester. Linden previously founded Providence River Animal Hospital and is the former president of the Rhode Island Veterinary Medical Association. Sylvester is a veterinary technician who is certified in companion animal euthanasia…