This guy thinks you should compost your dead pets (so do I)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noQt6DjqhMo Composting your pet is the most responsible way to return them to the Earth... think about it.
In Maine, a Whale of a Compost Pile
[ original source: http://www.seacoastonline.com/news/20161119/in-maine-whale-of-compost-pile ] GORHAM, Maine (AP) — Lobster carcasses, dead sea urchins and other "seafood waste" are common ingredients in the compost pile at Benson Farm Earth Products. A 43-foot right whale, not so much. But the leviathan's bones were the prize as a team of volunteers from Marine Mammals of Maine arrived at the Gorham farm dug into a smelly, steaming pile of compost, sawdust and whale to extract skeleton pieces including ribs bigger than a person. The rare and protected whale met its demise after becoming entangled in fishing gear off Boothbay Harbor in September. It was trucked to the farm for composting. Lynda Doughty, executive director of the nonprofit Marine Mammals of Maine, says she hopes the skeleton can be reassembled as an educational exhibit.…
BREAKING NEWS: My Cat Makes an Effort to Compost
The fat cat left me a present this morning... thanks dude! Would you mind burying it in the compost pile next time instead? I think the tally for my current bin is four mice and three birds.