Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is a vibrant celebration that honors the lives of those who have passed away. This holiday, while primarily focused on human loved ones, also holds a special meaning for our furry companions. October 27th is the day to honor pets we have lost. As pet owners, we know the deep bond we share with our pets, and their loss can create an immense void. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of honoring deceased pets during Día d

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