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Halifax > News

Sackville funeral home hosts memorial for pets: ‘One of the most emotional services that we’ve ever had’

Rainbow Bridge Day on Aug. 28 is for remembering, mourning pets that left a mark

Jen Taplin · Multimedia Journalist | Posted: Aug. 22, 2024, 2:44 p.m. | Updated: Aug. 22, 2024, 2:31 p.m.
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