Part of the joy of bringing in a new dog to your family — whether a puppy or an adult dog that is getting a fresh start — is selecting a name. While you’ll find many online directories that feature dog names arranged by names for male dogs and names for female dogs, we wanted to do something a little bit different, highlighting dog names for all types of interests, from travel to movies to foods!
We love the Harry Potter films but until we began to compile this list of potential Harry Potter dog names, we didn’t realize just how many characters, places, creatures, and spells are included! If you’re in search of dog names, we’ve got some magical names from Harry Potter for your new puppy or adopted dog–including …
Are you a new pet parent in search of a frightfully fun name for your four-legged friend? From classic Halloween-themed words to ghost, vampire and witchy dog names, we’ve scared up a monster list of bootiful Halloween dog names. Words Associated with Halloween Bat Boo Candy Fang Ghost Goblin Gremlin Goosebump Halloween Midnight Nightmare Pumpkin …
We are both huge Sherlock Holmes fans…of the books, the movies, the television series. We had fun compiling this list of possible Sherlock Holmes dog names — both for girl dogs and for boy dogs — from the works of Arthur Conan Doyle! A Adler Afoot Arthur B Baker Bascombe Baskervilles C Conan D Diogenes …
Crown your dog with one of the many royal dog names (including many used by the British family royal dogs.) Are you a Fido-loving Anglophile in search of a name for your new four-legged prince or princess? Here’s a list of royal dog names past and present, as well as the names of some of …
From the moment we saw a yellow Labrador Retriever’s tail wagging in time to the theme music during the opening credits, dog lovers everywhere became fascinated with the television phenomenon Downton Abbey. Whether you are looking for an elegant Edwardian era name or would like to pay tribute to your favorite character from the long-running …
If you are a new pet parent who wants to look beyond garden variety names for your fur baby, why not pick a flower-inspired moniker from among the bouquet of botanical names we’ve dug up! We’ve unearthed nearly 50 flower names for dogs for inspiration. Amaryllis A favorite flower during the holiday season, the Amaryllis …
Whether you are looking for a name for your newly-adopted black dog or you’re looking for names to help adoptable dogs gain some extra attention, we have you covered with this list of the best black dog names. Why It’s So Important for Black Shelter Dogs to Have Great Names Black dogs are often overlooked …
Caribbean dog names bring back the fun of a tropical vacation every time you call your dog! Below you’ll find names for Caribbean locales, Caribbean food and drink, and more. As our regular readers know, before we were pet writers, we were travel writers. We specialized in guidebooks to the Caribbean, especially Jamaica, and we …