Names for animals

Cocker Spaniels are one of the most adorable dogs. With their frilled coats and tender looks, they can melt the hardest of hearts. Fortunately, it is not just their adorable appearance which endears them to dog lovers all over the world. They are a breed with an enormous capacity for love and affection....

Pugs are not only small and affectionate but they’re extremely cute fun loving dogs to have around. Have you recently adopted a pug? If so, that’s great because these faithful dogs are perfect for both small and large families. Are you looking for some cute pug names? How about some funny pug names? If...

A strong dog name doesn't mean your dog has to be a muscular brute. We might think of tough dog names for certain breeds such as a Rottweiler or Pit Bull, but doing so might be misguided. Firstly, these dog breeds can be absolute sweethearts, so tough names might not be appropriate for their personality....

The choice of a cat's name is key for its upbringing. Before deciding what to call your feline, it is essential to understand that this chosen name will make up a large part of the bond you will develop with your feline. Therefore, you should know that choosing your cat’s name is a determining factor for...

Ancient Egyptians worshiped cats. If we look at ancient Egyptian art, there is no doubt that cats have a strong hold on Egyptian imagery. The Egyptian people used cat symbolism to represent both the love and devotion that they held for this animal. Not only were cats represented through Egyptian sculpture...

There are endless possibilities for names when naming a cat. However, there's something special about M cat names. Not only are there more options than other letters, but M names for cats often sound softer and more affectionate. If you have just adopted a cat and want to give them a name that starts with...

Choosing the name for our dog can be tricky. When we invite one into our family, it can take a little time to get to know their character. When they are a puppy, they are just getting to know their own sense of being. With an adult dog, it may take less time, but you still want to make the right decision....

There are so many beautiful moments when we invite a new feline into the family. There's their first meow, the first time they sleep on your chest and, of course, the first time they say your name. OK, maybe the last one is wishful thinking, but there is one decision early on which will mean a lot: what...

Naming a pet is the most difficult decision when welcoming this new member into your family. This is the name your bird will learn to use when you call them. Whether you are adopting a budgerigar, lovebirds, a canary, a cockatiel, a parakeet or a parrot, you want a name that is apt as well as easy for...

If you are about to adopt a cat and need a name, there is an almost infinite choice. This can make things a little tricky when trying to find the perfect moniker for your cat. For this reason, it can be very helpful to get practical and choose short cat names. Names with too many syllables will not be...

Are you ready to bring home royalty? The Cavalier King Charles is a beautiful Spaniel breed and these floppy-eared cuties are worthy of a regal name. Do you need some inspiration to choose a great name for your new dog? Luckily, we love putting together name suggestions for different breeds. Today on AnimalWised...

As you may know, the Corgi has its origins in Wales, both types of Corgi sport this title in their full name: the Pembroke Welsh Corgi and the Cardigan Welsh Corgi. This short legged dog, however, is said to have descended from their Flemish and Viking ancestors. Nevertheless, if you are going to adopt...

In ancient Egypt, the people had a special love for animals. So much so that they even mummified them when they died, so that they could pass on to the afterlife. Dogs were considered a member of the family in all social strata. There are paintings depicting this love for dogs and in many tombs of the...

Turtles are pets that usually don't interact excessively with the people who adopt them, but their adorable appearance is irresistable. Because we won't often have to call their name, like you would with a dog, we have the freedom to choose longer and more creative names. If we give them phonetically appropriate...

Just because you have a young dog, doesn't mean they don't have an old look about them. Many dogs have whiskers and facial features which give them the look of an old man or old lady, despite only being a few months on the earth. Perhaps they have a beautiful gray coat which gives them an aged look. It...

If you have a love of Finland and its culture, you may be looking for names that come from this beautiful Scandinavian country. Whether you have a personal connection, have been there to visit or are simply desperate to find a unique name for your dog, you may find inspiration with our AnimalWised list...

If you are looking for Bengal cat names, you are either looking for names for a Bengal cat or cat names in the Bengali language. Fortunately, you can use this AnimalWised list for either purpose. Bengali or Bangla is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the East Indian subcontinent, which includes Assam,...

Adopting a dog can be the best choice you ever make. No matter the breed or type, dogs are incredibly clever and caring animals that can form deep bonds with their human companions. However, getting a dog is not a choice to be taken lightly. As their guardian, you'll have the responsibility of covering...

Have you recently adopted a parrot and you're thinking of what to name them? In this AnimalWised article, we're going to give you some ideas of famous parrot names. We'll go through celebrity parrots and even fictional parrots in movies, series and even books. Keep reading to find the best names of...

Have you decided to welcome a dog into your home? This decision that will change your life for the better. The bond between a pet and their human companion is always deep and unique. Nevertheless, caring for a dog is a big responsibility as you'll have to fulfill all their physical, psychological and...

Are you wondering what is the best name for your newly adopted parrot? Thinking of names for birds which both suit the individual and are unique is not always easy. This is why we at AnimalWised might just have the solution for you. In this article in our collection of names for pets, we've collected the...

In this AnimalWised article we have compiled a list of famous cats, both fictional and real, since all ideas are good when you're looking for the perfect name for your cat. Many of us remember particular cartoon cats from our childhoods, and just their names bring back the fun and warmth we felt at watching...

The American Bully dog breed is the result of a cross between the American Pit Bull Terrier and the American Stafford Terrier. The American Bully is a medium-sized dog, with a powerful head and very strong muscles. Despite reputation, their shocking and even threatening appearance does not match their...

Centuries ago, the rabbit was considered a wild animal - like the hare - although it became a farm animal and thus a popular source of food in many countries. Nowadays, however, more and more people have realized that bunnies have many qualities that make them perfect pets. When you adopt a rabbit as...

Adopting a dog and welcoming them to our home means taking on a great responsibility of which we ought to be fully aware. However, it's also a moment of excitement and happiness. There are plenty of things to get ready before our new dog arrives, and one of the most important ones is deciding what we're...

Are you thinking about bringing a dog into your home? If this is the case, you'll probably have many things in your mind. Will your pet have enough space? Will you be able to spend much time with it? Having a dog is a great responsibility and as owners we must commit to covering all of its physical,...

We've all been there - finding a name that's both unique and elegant for our horse is actually a quite difficult task. After all, this is a word that you will repeat for years. Whether we want names for show horses, a competitive race horse name or simply a good name for our equine best friend, we'll...

Did you know that the Labrador Retriever is one of the most popular dog breeds in the world? Although these statistics are derived from the American Kennel Club, this breed's popularity is global. For this reason, if you are thinking of adopting or have already adopted a dog, it just might be a Labrador...

Are you looking for names for your German Shepherd dog? You will certainly find the best name for your dog in this article. German Shepherds are very intelligent, active and strong dogs. That's why we should definitely rule out any name suitable for lapdogs, as it would probably sound ridiculous. German...

There are more and more people who decide to adopt a ferret as a pet, and it's no surprise, as this animal is friendly and playful. It is believed that humans started to domesticate ferrets at least 2500 years ago with the purpose of catching rats and rabbits. Keeping a ferret as a pet requires specific care....

Their real name is American Pitbull Terrier and they are a very special breed that combines strength and character. It's a dog that's acquired a bad name unfairly due to its history and background, but we must always remember that the Pitbull is not capable of reasoning as a human being would, which is...