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Pet Cremation - Austin, Texas

Pet Cremation in Austin, TX

Only one of Austin's three crematories here publishes its prices: Stardust charges $350 for a private cremation of a medium pet with an engraved urn, or $150 for a basic cremation with the ashes scattered. Resting Rainbow on FM 620 does private cremation only and answers around the clock, and Pet Meadow on East Highway 290 also offers aquamation.

Price Snapshot

Pet Cremation in Austin typically runs $150 to $350 for a medium dog.

Private pet cremation (ashes returned): from $350.

Communal pet cremation (ashes not returned): from $150.

Prices last updated: October 2026.

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Our Recommended Providers in Austin

We reviewed the available options and selected these providers based on transparency, communication, and value.

1

Stardust Pet Cremation

Best for Austin families who want every price published before they call.

Typical range

$150 to $350

by service, 21 to 50 lbs

Stardust, an Austin provider, publishes its prices: private cremation is $350 for a medium pet, $300 for small pets and $400 over 50 lbs, with the ashes in an engraved urn of your choice, a paw print and a hair clipping. Basic cremation, with the ashes scattered respectfully and not returned, is $150 for any size.

One thing to know: The basic option does not include a paw print or a hair clipping.

2

Resting Rainbow Austin

Best for Austin families who want a private cremation, one pet at a time, at any hour.

Contact for pricing

Resting Rainbow's Austin crematorium on FM 620 does private cremation only, with one pet in the chamber at a time, and answers around the clock, every day of the year, with pickup from your home or veterinarian.

One thing to know: It does not publish prices, so call for a quote, and it has no communal option. It is a location of a national franchise brand rather than a single independent business.

3

Texas Pet Meadow

Best for Austin families who want flame or water cremation from a local facility with a 24-hour line.

Contact for pricing

Pet Meadow's Austin facility on East Highway 290 offers private cremation, group cremation and aquamation, with a phone line answered 24 hours a day and pickup from your home or vet.

One thing to know: Pet Meadow does not publish prices, so call for a quote. Walk-in hours are weekdays 9 to 5.

Questions Worth Answering Before You Call

1

Do you want a price first? Stardust publishes $300 to $400 for private cremation and $150 for basic. Resting Rainbow and Pet Meadow quote by phone.

2

Water or flame? Pet Meadow offers aquamation as well as flame cremation. Stardust and Resting Rainbow cremate by flame.

3

Do you need help tonight? Resting Rainbow and Pet Meadow both answer their phones 24 hours a day.

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