Since the dawn of time, pets have held an important place in our hearts and our homes. Ancient Egyptians used to mummify faithful pets and have them buried with themselves. This was a dubious honor for the pet. Even in modern America, people have attempted to take their pets with them. For example, Mary Murphy died in 1979, leaving $200,000 to Pets Unlimited, a shelter for pets. However, the more controversial provision in her Will was her command that her pet collie, Sido, be euthanized. The … [Read more...] about To My Dog, Lucky, I Leave $10,000
The Benefits of a Pet Trust are Real
Do you have one or more pets? Are you concerned about what would happen to them upon your death? Are you wondering if a pet trust is the answer to all your questions and concerns? You can’t decide for or against a pet trust until you first understand the benefits. Here’s what you need to keep in mind: You can outline care instructions: Use a pet trust to outline the type of care you want your pet to receive. This can include everything from its medical care to the type of food it should … [Read more...] about The Benefits of a Pet Trust are Real
