Pet Cremation - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pet Cremation in Philadelphia, PA
Of the three crematories here, one prints every price, from a $110 communal cremation to $466 for a truly private one with an urn and keepsakes: Pet Passages in Woodlyn. Paws to Heaven, family-owned and accredited, and Resting Rainbow, the one crematory here inside the city, quote by phone.
Price Snapshot
Pet Cremation in Philadelphia typically runs $110 to $466 for a medium dog.
Private pet cremation (ashes returned): $270 to $466.
Communal pet cremation (ashes not returned): from $110.
Prices last updated: October 2026.
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Our Recommended Providers in Philadelphia
We reviewed the available options and selected these providers based on transparency, communication, and value.
Pet Passages Philadelphia
Best for Philadelphia families who want every price published, from communal to truly private.
Typical range
$110 to $466
medium dog
Pet Passages publishes its full price list by weight and package. For a medium dog in the Basic package, communal cremation (no ashes returned) is $110, semi-private $170 and truly private $270; packages with an urn and keepsakes run up to $466 for truly private.
One thing to know: The facility is in Woodlyn, Delaware County, outside the city, and pickup is billed separately. Semi-private means several pets share the chamber, so choose truly private if you want your pet cremated alone.
Paws to Heaven Pet Crematory
Best for families in the city and the Pennsylvania suburbs who want a family-owned, accredited crematory.
Contact for pricing
Paws to Heaven is a family-owned crematory that serves Philadelphia, Bucks, Montgomery, Chester and Delaware counties, offers individual cremation with the ashes returned and communal cremation, and shows IAOPCC accreditation.
One thing to know: Prices are not published, so call for a quote, and the crematory itself is across the river in Pennsauken, New Jersey.
Resting Rainbow Philadelphia
Best for Philadelphia families who want a private cremation inside the city.
Contact for pricing
Resting Rainbow's Philadelphia crematorium on Holstein Avenue, in Southwest Philadelphia, does private cremation only, with one pet in the chamber, and collects from your home or your vet. You can collect the ashes at the facility at no charge, and it can arrange an in-home euthanasia with a licensed vet.
One thing to know: It does not publish prices, so call for a quote, home return of the ashes costs extra, and it has no communal option. It is a location of a national franchise brand.
Questions Worth Answering Before You Call
Do you want a price before you call? Pet Passages publishes its whole price list: for a medium dog, communal is $110, semi-private $170 and truly private $270 in the Basic package. Paws to Heaven and Resting Rainbow quote by phone.
Does your pet need to be cremated alone? Truly private at Pet Passages and every cremation at Resting Rainbow put one pet in the chamber. Semi-private means several pets share it, separated, so ask exactly what each word means.
Where is the crematory? Resting Rainbow is in Southwest Philadelphia, Pet Passages is in Woodlyn in Delaware County, and Paws to Heaven is across the river in Pennsauken, New Jersey. All three collect, so ask what pickup adds.