Aquamation - Irvine, California
Pet Aquamation in Irvine, CA
Irvine's nearest pet aquamation facility is about 12 miles away in the city of Orange, a family-owned crematory that posts a full price table, $200 to $395 for a 41 to 70 lb dog, and returns the ashes in 7 to 10 days. Two other providers collect or book from home.
Price Snapshot
Aquamation in Irvine typically runs $150 to $425 for a medium dog.
Private aquamation (ashes returned): $305 to $425.
Communal aquamation (ashes not returned): $150 to $325.
Prices last updated: November 2026.
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Our Recommended Providers in Irvine
We reviewed the available options and selected these providers based on transparency, communication, and value.
Paws & Claws Aquamation and Memorials
Best for Irvine families who want a working local facility with a full price table.
Typical range
$150 to $395
medium dog
Paws & Claws is a family-owned aquamation crematory in the city of Orange, about 12 miles from Irvine, doing all its aftercare on site. For a 41 to 70 lb dog it charges $200 communal, $345 essential private and $395 traditional private with a wooden urn and paw print; for 21 to 40 lbs, $150, $305 and $355. Ashes return in 7 to 10 days.
One thing to know: Its local pickup only covers Orange and some surrounding areas when available, so Irvine families may need to bring their pet, and after-hours or weekend pickup can cost more.
Honor Pet
Best for Irvine families who want to arrange aquamation online.
Typical range
$180 to $349
starting price
Honor Pet does water cremation only and books it online: communal from $180, and individual from $349 for pets up to 19 lbs, returned in its Honor Box of keepsakes. It serves all of Orange County.
One thing to know: These are starting prices that rise with weight, and its Comfort Center is in Los Angeles rather than Orange County.
Paws Into Grace
Best for Irvine families who want the visit and the aquamation from one veterinary practice.
Typical range
$325 to $425
starting price
Paws Into Grace is a veterinary practice that names Irvine in its Orange County service area and runs its own water cremation facility in Escondido, rather than sending pets to an outside crematory. It lists individual service from $425, with the ashes returned, and communal from $325, with the ashes scattered at sea.
One thing to know: These are starting prices that rise with weight. The facility is about 65 miles from Irvine, so ask how long the return takes, and collection from your home starts at $100.
Questions Worth Answering Before You Call
Do you want to bring your pet yourself? Paws & Claws welcomes drop-off in Orange, and its pickup only covers some nearby areas. Honor Pet and Paws Into Grace arrange collection in Orange County.
Do you want the remains back? At Paws & Claws, a 41 to 70 lb dog is $200 communal or $345 to $395 private. Honor Pet starts at $180 or $349 and Paws Into Grace at $325 or $425, both rising with weight.
Do you also need the euthanasia? Honor Pet does it at home for $550, and Paws & Claws has an on-site euthanasia suite, so ask about it.
