Pet Cremation - Scranton, Pennsylvania
Pet Cremation in Scranton, PA
Scranton and the Lackawanna Valley are served by two private pet crematories and a national in-home service. Aspen Meadows, part of Scranton Area Cremation Care, posts weight-based prices, an individual cremation from about $200 to $450 for a medium dog, and adds private goodbye rooms and a Parting Stone option, while Northeast PA Pet Cremation Services runs its own family-owned crematory with same-day service and a witness option but quotes by phone. A national in-home network rounds out the options at a published $300 to $450 for the goodbye at home. Providers cover Scranton and northeast Pennsylvania by pickup or home visit, water cremation was not confirmed locally, and the choice comes down to price, whether you want a private goodbye or to witness the cremation, and whether you want an in-home visit.
Price Snapshot
Pet Cremation in Scranton typically runs $200 to $450 for a medium dog.
Prices last updated: September 2026.
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Our Recommended Providers in Scranton
We reviewed the available options and selected these providers based on transparency, communication, and value.
Aspen Meadows Pet Cremation
Best for families who want published prices and a private room to say goodbye.
Typical range
$200 to $450
medium dog
Aspen Meadows, part of Scranton Area Cremation Care in Clarks Summit, is the one local provider that posts prices: an individual cremation runs from about $200 to $450 for a medium dog by weight, with a standard urn and paw-print keepsake included. It offers private goodbye rooms by the half-hour or hour, refrigeration if you need to wait, and a Parting Stone option that returns solidified remains rather than ash.
One thing to know: The price range is wide because it is weight-based, so confirm the figure for your pet, and staff removal adds a fee. It offers flame cremation rather than water cremation, and it does not offer in-home euthanasia.
Northeast PA Pet Cremation Services
Best for families who want a family-owned crematory with same-day service and a witness option.
Contact for pricing
Northeast PA Pet Cremation Services runs its own family-owned crematory and performs private, one-pet-at-a-time cremation, often the same day, with the option to witness the cremation by appointment. It handles transport from home or your veterinarian, includes a basic urn, and can arrange a final visitation at its facility.
One thing to know: It publishes no prices, so quotes are by phone, and it focuses on private flame cremation rather than water cremation or a communal option. It does not offer in-home euthanasia.
Lap of Love
The largest at-home pet euthanasia network in the US
Typical range
$300 to $450
medium dog
Questions Worth Answering Before You Call
Do you want a price before you call? Aspen Meadows posts an individual cremation from about $200 to $450 by weight for a medium dog, and Lap of Love publishes an in-home range of $300 to $450. Northeast PA Pet Cremation quotes by phone.
Do you want a private goodbye or to witness the cremation? Aspen Meadows offers private goodbye rooms, and Northeast PA Pet Cremation allows a witness by appointment. If being present matters, start with those.
Do you want the goodbye at home? Lap of Love comes to your home for the euthanasia and handles the cremation afterward, while the two crematories are facilities you bring your pet to or that collect it.
