Pet Cremation in Phoenix
Private and Compassionate Pet Cremation Services in Phoenix with Same-Day Pickup Available

Our Pet Cremation Services in Phoenix
When a cherished pet passes away, knowing who to call and what to do next can bring comfort during an emotional time. Horizon Pet Cremation Services provides Phoenix families with compassionate guidance, private pet cremation, and personal support from the first conversation through the return of their pet’s ashes. We are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week and offer same-day pickup from homes and veterinary clinics throughout Phoenix.
Every pet entrusted to us is cared for personally by trained Horizon employees. Our fully staffed team handles the transportation, cremation process, and return of your pet’s ashes with consistent attention and respect. We will explain each step clearly, answer your questions, and give you the time you need to make decisions that feel right for your family.
Private pet cremation means your companion is cremated individually. This ensures that the ashes returned to you belong to your pet—and only your pet. Each part of the process is carefully managed with dignity and gentleness, and ashes are typically returned within 24 to 48 hours.
As a locally based pet cremation provider, we serve families across the Phoenix metropolitan area, including Central Phoenix, North Phoenix, Arcadia, Biltmore, and surrounding communities. We understand that the memories shared with a pet are often connected to familiar places—from neighborhood walks and visits to local parks to peaceful evenings together at home. Those everyday experiences become a lasting part of your family’s story.
We offer memorial options and flexible arrangements to help you honor your pet’s life, personality, and place within your family. If you have a special request or need help choosing an appropriate tribute, our caring staff will listen and guide you with patience. Horizon Pet Cremation Services is honored to help Phoenix families create a meaningful farewell while providing reliable, compassionate care every step of the way.


Option 1 – Private Cremation Only
Call for pricing
- No cremains returned
- Clay paw print impression is available
- Cremated remains are buried at Horizon’s Pet Memorial Gardens
- Private burial location options for your pet’s cremated remains are available at Horizon’s Memorial Gardens

Option 2 – Heart to Home Delivery
- Your pet’s private cremains
- Includes our hand-crafted wooden urn made right here in Arizona.
- Hand delivered to your home within 24-48hrs on average
- Upgradeable urn options available
- Clay paw print impression is available

Pocket Pet Cremation
(fish, birds, snakes and others)
- Private cremation for your pocket pet
- Complimentary urn or keepsake upon request
- Clay paw print impression available
- Available for pick up at Horizon or hand delivered to your home for a small delivery charge

Memorial
Planter Kit
- $65 Memorial Planter Kit: Commemorate the life of your beloved pet with this beautiful, rare cactus of the Southwest. Each kit contains Astrophytum asterias seeds, starter soil, Horizon’s unique blend of pH neutralizer, a small portion of your pet’s ashes, a planting pot, How to Grow Card with care tips and your own informative Cactus Card. This is a unique way to continue to commemorate the life of your pet for years to come.
Our Core Values
Precision
Attention to detail is everything. Every detail counts. Accuracy counts. Precision counts. As a skilled veterinary surgeon, Dr. Capitanio understands that precision is paramount in the surgical care of animals. At Horizon, we carry this same philosophy into the afterlife care of your cherished pet. That’s why we’ve implemented a comprehensive digital tracking process, ensuring your pet is respectfully monitored every step of the way—from the moment they leave your care to the moment they are safely returned to your home. Peace of mind, delivered with compassion and precision.
Compassion
Care. Empathy. Trust. For pet owners, the loss of a beloved companion is one of the hardest experiences they may face. Over 15 years ago, Dr. Capitanio’s deep love for animals inspired him to become a veterinarian. Today, that same love is matched by his profound empathy, which drives his work every day. From routine vaccinations to life-saving emergency surgeries, Dr. Capitanio has improved the lives of over 100,000 pets and counting.
It is this unwavering compassion that led him to focus on the afterlife care of pets. At Horizon, every pet is treated with the utmost respect, dignity, and care. Each member of our team has voluntarily taken the Horizon Oath, a commitment to treat every pet as if they were their own. Because at Horizon, we believe that every pet deserves nothing less.
Service
If you ever find yourself in need of afterlife care for your beloved pet, you don’t have to face it alone. Horizon is here to support you and ease the burden during such a difficult time. Our commitment to exceptional customer service stems from a deep understanding that grief is a uniquely personal journey, different for everyone. ¶ Having experienced profound loss himself after the passing of his own parents, Dr. Capitanio brings a heartfelt empathy to Horizon’s mission. His experiences with suffering and loss fuel his unwavering compassion and drive to make an incredibly painful situation just a little less heavy, a little less overwhelming.
At Horizon, we cherish the special bond you share with your pet. We are dedicated to honoring that connection with care, dignity, and respect, ensuring that your beloved companion is remembered in the most meaningful way.
AFFORDABILITY
At Horizon, we believe that pet cremation should be within reach for all pet owners, without sacrificing quality or care. Our services are designed to ensure affordability and accessibility while maintaining the highest standards of compassion, precision, and service—standards unmatched by any competitor in the valley.
Pet owners deserve to make informed choices when it comes to their pet’s after-life care. Selecting a provider who truly understands the industry and advocates for pet health is a vital first step. It’s important to remember that expensive options don’t always equate to superior care or attention. At Horizon, we are proud to be your pet’s advocate, offering compassionate, dignified services you can trust.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Horizon serve the entire Phoenix metropolitan area?
Yes, We serve pet owners and veterinary offices throughout the Phoenix metro area, including Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert, Peoria, Glendale, Surprise, Avondale, Goodyear, Cave Creek, Carefree, Fountain Hills, Ahwatukee, Paradise Valley, Queen Creek, Sun City, Sun City West, Anthem, Buckeye, San Tan Valley, Apache Junction, Gold Canyon, and the surrounding valley communities.
How much does it cost to have my pet cremated?
The cost depends on your pet and the services you choose. You can enter your ZIP code, your pet’s species or breed, their weight, and your preferred service package in our pricing estimator to get a personalized estimate. When you’re ready to arrange care for your pet, call us anytime at 480-215-6955.
What should I do when my pet passes away at home in Phoenix?
If your pet passes away at home, contact Horizon Pet Cremation Services whenever you’re ready. Our team is available 24/7 to explain what happens next and arrange same-day pickup. While you wait, you can gently wrap your pet in a blanket or towel and place them in a cool, shaded area.
How quickly can a pet be cremated in the Phoenix area?
At Horizon Pet Cremation Services, we offer same-day pickup throughout the Phoenix area. Private cremation takes place after your pet arrives at our facility, and ashes are typically returned within 24–48 hours. Our team can give you a more specific timeline when you call.
What is private pet cremation?
Private pet cremation means your pet is cremated individually, and you receive only your pet’s ashes. This option provides peace of mind and allows families to keep their pet’s remains in an urn or memorial keepsake.
Who will pick up my pet?
Horizon employees care for your pet throughout the entire process, from pickup through private cremation and the return of their ashes. Your pet remains in our care at every step and is never transferred to a third-party transporter, contractor, or crematory.
Does Horizon use 3rd party transportation or transportation companies?
No. Your pet is never transferred to an outside crematory, transportation company or independent contractor.
Can a pet cremation service come to my home in Phoenix?
Yes. Horizon Pet Cremation Services offers same-day pickup from your home in the Phoenix area. A Horizon employee will come to you, and your pet will remain in our team’s care through private cremation and the return of their ashes.
How much does pet cremation cost in Phoenix?
Pet cremation costs in Phoenix vary based on your pet’s size and the services selected. Private cremation typically costs more because your pet is cremated individually and the ashes are returned. You can contact a provider for a specific quote.
Will I receive my pet’s ashes after cremation?
Yes. Horizon provides private cremation, so your pet is cremated individually and their ashes are returned to you. A Horizon employee handles the return, just as our team handles every step from pickup through cremation.
Is pet cremation available after hours in Phoenix?
Yes, Horizon Pet Cremation Services offer after-hours or 24/7 services. This ensures you can get support whenever your pet passes, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Memorial Options
A selection of keepsakes and urns to honor your beloved companion.
Upgradeable Urns
Keepsake Items
Here for you, 24/7!
We’re ready to assist with any questions or to help arrange services for your pet.
- 480-215-6955
- HereToHelp@Horizon-pcs.com
- 2320 West Holly Street Phoenix, AZ 85009











