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A beautiful place to remember them

Create an animated memorial page for your beloved pet in minutes — share memories, light candles, and let everyone who loved them say goodbye.

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How it works

Three gentle steps

You can create their page in minutes — and it's okay to take your time.

  1. 1

    Share their story & photos

    Add your favorite pictures and the little things that made them who they were — the naps in the sun, the zoomies, the way they greeted you at the door.

  2. 2

    Choose a beautiful animated theme

    Pick a gently animated backdrop that fits their spirit — a starlit night sky, or a golden autumn garden with Premium. Always calm, never flashy.

  3. 3

    Share the link with everyone who loved them

    Send one link to family and friends. Wherever they are, they can light a candle, leave a memory, and say goodbye in their own words.

What their page can hold

Everything a memorial should be

A quiet, beautiful home for their story — built to be shared with everyone who loved them.

  • Tribute guestbook

    Friends and family leave memories, stories, and words of comfort — a page that keeps growing with love.

  • Candle lighting

    Anyone can light a virtual candle that softly glows on the memorial — a quiet way to say “I remember.”

  • Animated themes

    Living, breathing backdrops — drifting stars, golden falling leaves. Always gentle, never loud.

  • One link, shared anywhere

    Send one link — WhatsApp, a message, an email — and everyone who loved them can join the goodbye, wherever they are.

  • Help finding the words

    If the words won't come, our AI helper gently shapes your notes into their story — always yours to edit, never published without you.

  • In your language

    Memorial pages in English and German, with more languages on the way — so everyone can grieve in their own words.

Pricing

Simple, honest pricing

One-time payment. No subscription, ever. Their memorial is not a service you rent.

Free

€0forever

A beautiful memorial, free for as long as you need it.

  • 1 beautiful animated theme
  • Up to 5 photos
  • Tribute guestbook & candle lighting
  • Their page stays up forever
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Premium

Launch price 49 euros including VAT; the price will later be 59 euros.

Pay once, remember forever — no subscription, ever.

  • All animated themes — including every new one we add
  • Up to 100 photos
  • No “Made with CandlePaws” line on their page
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When you need it

Gentle guides for the hardest days

Free, honest guides on saying goodbye, grief, and remembering — written for everyone who has loved a pet, whether or not you ever create a page here.

Saying goodbye to your dog

There may be no harder decision in a dog owner's life, and no lonelier one. This guide is for the weeks when you know the goodbye is coming: how to judge quality of life honestly, what the final visit is actually like, how to plan a last day worthy of them — and how to carry the decision afterwards.

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Coping with the loss of a pet

“It was just a cat.” “You can get another dog.” If anyone has said something like that to you — or if you've said it to yourself — start here: the grief you are feeling is real grief, the same process by any measure that matters, and it deserves the same patience. This guide is about why it hurts the way it does, what the hurting looks like, and what actually helps.

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The Rainbow Bridge: the story behind the poem

If you have ever lost a pet, someone has probably told you they "crossed the Rainbow Bridge." The phrase comes from a short prose poem that has comforted grieving owners for decades — taped to vet-clinic walls, tucked into condolence cards, whispered like a prayer. For most of its life, nobody knew who wrote it. The true story, uncovered only recently, makes it more moving still.

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All guides

They loved you every day of their life

Give them a place where that love keeps glowing — where every candle lit is someone, somewhere, saying “I remember.”

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