Your dog is your bestie, your trusted sidekick, a beloved member of the family. Whether you’re a first-time dog owner or a longtime pet expert, it’s no wonder you want to choose a name that matches your pooch’s heart and soul. Since choosing a name is such a big decision, we’ve rounded up some of the most unique dog names known to capture a pup’s personality. We turned to the American Kennel Club, Rover.com, and PetPlace—the latter two organizations analyzed their databases to publish this year’s top unique dog names—to find the most unusual and fun boy dog names, girl dog names, and funny dog names for all the cutest dog breeds.
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