When you welcome a new furry member into your home, picking the perfect name becomes one of your first big responsibilities. It’s more than just a moniker; it reflects your dog’s personality, ...

Online pet supply retailer and pharmacy Chewy released a report of the top names for dogs and puppies in 2025, revealing both the most popular and most unique names. Chewy uses the data from pet ...

Most spiders exist on the spookier side of the animal spectrum, but that doesn’t mean that they can’t be silly, too! With pet spiders, there are plenty of opportunities to choose a punny name or some ...

Could your pet's name be on the verge of disappearing? Discover with this new tool, as research shows classic pet names are ...

Humble, helpful, and often misunderstood, donkeys have lived alongside humans for millennia. Not only have donkeys served as dependable beasts of burden throughout human history, they also have stoic, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Naming a pet is a venerated family tradition. In case ...

It doesn't matter if you're naming a big, slobbery dog, a cuddly cat, or a more unique animal like a bird, fish or snake—coming up with cute pet names can be a tricky task. If you've already had some ...

German Shepherds, also known as "Alsatians" in the UK, are some of the most popular dogs in the whole world. They are renowned for their alertness, intelligence and courage in the face of danger. It's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Name length is a simple yet important factor that many pet parents overlook when naming their furbabies. The "rules" for naming ...