WHAT'S IN A DOG'S NAME: 5 TIPS FOR FINDING THE RIGHT NAME FOR YOUR BEST FRIEND

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As with physical characteristics, every dog has its own personality beyondrepparttar characteristics of its breed. Get to know your dog a little before you decide on its name.

3. Choose a dog name according to your pet's breed.

Do you have a German shepherd or Labrador? Do you have a Maltese Terrier or Poodle? These breeds are traditional breeds and we've come to associate them with specific types of names inspired by their appearance and pedigree. Golden retrievers are often called Sunny or Goldie. Pure breed dogs tend to demand more impressive names, while strays tend to be given cuter names.

5. Choose a dog name according to your interests.

You may be a classics scholar or a music lover. You may like fast cars or a certain world city. Maybe you want to choose a name for your dog that's related torepparttar 125674 hobbies and interests that inspire your life. Maybe you read Horace? That's an impressive name for an impressive dog. Maybe your all-time favorite city inrepparttar 125675 world is Sydney? Then call your dog Sydney. This is one way of ensuring a unique dog name that has extra significance for you.

Remember: dog names should be no more than one or two syllables. They should not sound similar to other names withinrepparttar 125676 family and should definitely not sounds like commands. Remember thatrepparttar 125677 name will last forrepparttar 125678 term ofrepparttar 125679 dog's life, so try to think ahead and be certain thatrepparttar 125680 name you choose will suitrepparttar 125681 dog (and you) inrepparttar 125682 years to come.

Dean Erickson. Journalist, and web site builder Dean Erickson lives in Texas. He is the owner and co-editor of dog-names-directory.info on which you will find a longer, more detailed version of this article.


HOW TO GO ABOUT FIND THE BEST AND CUTEST PUPPY TO BUY ONLINE

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Research before you shop.

You've seen an adorable Shih Tzu puppy for sale in your local pet store or advertisedrepparttar local rag. But first, takerepparttar 125673 time to read up on what kind of breed this is and if it will suit you, your lifestyle, and your home. Each breed has its own special attributes and personality. Some breeds are better suited for apartment living, others should really have a large open yard to run around in all day. What can you offer? Do you work long hours? Dogs are such social animals that they really do suffer from loneliness if they are alone. Other pets don't mind solitude so much.

Forgetrepparttar 125674 pet store. Visit Animal Rescue.

Because puppies for sale are often bought impulsively only to have owners regret their purchase and give their puppy up, Animal Shelters,repparttar 125675 Humane Society and similar organizations are full of puppies in need of a home. It's better to save one of these than go and buy another one, which doesn't solverepparttar 125676 problem. These puppies are just as great asrepparttar 125677 ones inrepparttar 125678 stores. In fact, they were probably once once ofrepparttar 125679 many puppies for sale in a pet store.

Dean Erickson. Journalist, and web site builder Dean Erickson lives in Texas. He is the owner and co-editor of puppies-dogs-for-sale.info on which you will find a longer, more detailed version of this article.


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