Hartsdale Pet Cemetery NY
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Description: Hartsdale Pet Cemetery, located in Hartsdale, New York, is the oldest operating pet cemetery in the United States, having been established in 1896 by Dr. Samuel Johnson, a prominent New York City veterinarian. Often referred to as the "Peaceable Kingdom," this historic cemetery spans five acres and serves as the final resting place for over 80,000 pets, including dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, and even a lion. The cemetery is renowned for its serene and beautifully landscaped grounds, featuring a variety of monuments, headstones, and memorials that reflect the deep bond between pet owners and their beloved animals. Hartsdale Pet Cemetery also offers a range of services, including burial, cremation, and memorialization, and has been recognized as a significant cultural and historical site, even being listed on the National Register of Historic Places.