Is It Illegal To Bury Your Pet in Idaho?

It's not something any of us are ever really prepared for and it's definitely not something we think about when we do get our pet: saying goodbye.

Pets are family

We obviously know pets are family and sure, we can say it like everyone else does but think about how much time and how close people get with their pets. Some people dress their pets up like their kids while other pets are used to help us overcome a daily challenge or for our mental health.

Sometimes, it's all of the above.

So, what happens when it's time to say goodbye to this bundle of love that we've had by our sides for so long? What is the actual process? How do you say goodbye?

Idaho allows you some room to have a ceremony

Some people have different beliefs but one of the most popular beliefs when it comes to our pets passing away, is that you have to give them a proper burial.

While it's a tough loss to process, there are rules you'll need to follow if you want to avoid causing problems and getting yourself in trouble.

The silver lining here is that you can bury your pet but there are just a few things to keep in mind when that time comes.

Let's look at the information we found according to the Idaho State Department of Agriculture.

If you have multiple pets, make sure you aren't breaking the law! We know it's not intentional, but still... too much of a good thing isn't always a good thing.