Best Athlete Duo Dog Names
Do you have two sporty sweethearts at home? If so, you’ll want to check out these dynamic duo names inspired by impressive pairs of athletes!
Female Dog Names For Two Girls
These sets of paired pet names are great for female Fidos who don’t go anywhere without their girlfriend! From fictional characters to real-life inspirations, these dynamic darlings are hard to beat.
When should you NOT change your dog’s name?
There are two situations when you might not want to immediately change your dog’s name:
Both of those situations can mean your dog is attached to his name–but, even then, it doesn’t mean that you have to stick with that name forever, just that you’ll want to transition to a new name with one of the techniques below.
If your dog knows his previous name and you’d like to change it, you’ll want to gradually fade out the old name and introduce the new name. There are two easy tricks for making the transition:
Top 100 Unique MALE Dog Names– Unusual Male Dog Names
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Should you rename your newly-adopted dog if you don’t like his or her name? Whether you are looking at renaming a puppy or an older dog, changing your dog’s name is easier than you might think. We’ve got two easy techniques to use if you are looking for how to rename a dog.
Let’s face it: some names just don’t roll off our tongues with ease. Other names bring up unpleasant memories of previous connections. And some names just don’t seem a good fit for your newest family member. Whatever the reason, if your new dog’s name doesn’t bring a smile to your face, it’s time for a change!
In all our years of adopting cats and dogs, we’ve only kept the shelter name for one of our pets. Yoda, a Terrier mix, came to us with his name that seemed just right for the wise and spritely little fellow that he was.
In every other case, however, we’ve changed our pet’s shelter name. Irie was originally known as Abby. Tiki was Doris. Barli was Baby Bear.
Our cats have also had a name switcheroo: Inca was originally Snitch, Lucky was Tuxie, Ochi was Gummy Bear, Jetty was Sunday.
None of the names fit the personalities that we were discovering in the early days after their adoption.