New York now allows beloved pets to be buried with their owners. New York recently enacted into law a bill which allows the cremated remains of a pet to be buried with their owner. George H. Gray / Thursday, October 13, 2016 0 2943 Article rating: 2.0 Now, there is one issue you can remove from the list of concerns related to planning for the future of your elderly parents. New York recently enacted into law a bill which allows the cremated remains of a pet to be buried with their owner in a cemetery meant for people. Religious cemeteries are exempt, and cemeteries are not obligated to accept animals. Read more