Ever since her days in college, Jennifer has always wanted to help those dealing with the loss of a loved one. It started after taking a course entitled Death & Dying. She was deeply affected by death at an early age when father had passed away in a fishing accident when she was only 14…

Rescued on the day Gov. Edwin Edwards passed away, Edwin received his name from the Gulf South Golden Retriever Rescue.  Edwin is the third golden of the McCausland goldens and always needs to be the first for everything.  Even after being shot in the hind legs and tail, Edwin is always in need of attention…

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Having been born in the North Pole and delivered to the McCausland’s by Santa on Christmas 2013, Blitzen is the elder golden of the McCausland clan.  He loves spending his day at Heaven’s Pets greeting and counseling clients.  However, you always need to be aware of your food, Kleenex or wallet as Blitzen has been…

AKA Tiny Dog is the nervous middle child of the McCausland goldens.  Having been rescued from Audubon Park by Zeus’ Rescue, Biscuit still has fear of being abandoned.  He is the master guard dog, always with a quick bark to detect anyone approaching, but also ready to lick you to death with his kisses.  Biscuit…

Heaven’s Pets at Lake Lawn Metairie welcomed Patrick McCausland as the company’s new president in 2013. Patrick brings more than 20 years of experience in business development and operations, having previously served as chief operating officer of Mackie Shilstone’s 7 GNC franchise locations. Mr. McCausland replaces Jennifer T. Melius, who has served as president since…

It was a great day for Heaven’s Pets when Deya joined our team in 2010. A member of the Pet Loss Professionals Alliance and a Certified Pet Cremation Specialist, Deya oversees all aspects of Heaven’s Pets daily operations. A Registered Pet Funeral Director through the International Association of Pet Cemeteries & Crematoriums, Deya’s sincerety and…

Mark came to New Orleans in December of 2005 in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. He shucked oysters for a year while getting recertified as an Emergency Medical Technician. While working for Acadian Abulance he experienced his first hurricane when Gustov hit in 2008. His kindness and compassion has been shared with many and he…

Althea joined the Heaven’s Pets team in November of 2012 after 25 years of executive administrative experience in the corporate areana. A graduate of Loyola University, Althea’s love affair with animals began as a child and has continued into her adult life. Believing that there is a profound need for Heaven’s Pets services, she throroughly…

Forever a Metairie Girl! Proud mother of two adorable girls, Skylee and Gemma. Mother of seven wonderful pets whom I have the privilege of caring for. My English and French Bulldogs, three Dutch Rabbits, Maine Coon Mix and veiled chameleon. I am eternally grateful they allow me to be part of their beautiful lives. Creator…