Ares dog name - meaning, origin, personality and popularity

Ares is a strong and powerful name perfect for a dog with a fierce and courageous personality, named after the Greek god of war.

Popularity of the name

• #292 most popular dog name
• Most popular gender: Male
• Most popular breed: mix

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About dogs named Ares

The following are 30 profiles of dogs named Ares from our database of 170 dogs with the name Ares.

• “Anxious around other dogs and humans. Likes quiet spots and spending time with his mom.“

  — Lena S.

• “9yr old lab/shepherd mix. She LOVES people, children and animals but has a mean sounding bark.“

  — Alexandra C.

• “Sweet almost 2 year old English cream big boy that is still a baby at heart 💜“

  — Roberta G.

• “My little man who loves people and running! Also his pink ball. Won’t go almost anywhere without it.“

  — Maddalena A.

• “Ares is an energetic 10-month-old puppy, 15 pound mini poodle mix. He is black, gray and white brindle.“

  — Kimberly V.

• “Ares is very vocal, runs in a pack with four other siblings, can be protective over ones he loves.“

  — Amber M.

• “Sweet girl with a BIG personality! I love to swim, play fetch and explore the world with my mommy“

  — Tylar W.

• “I love to run and play with other dogs. I especially love my Italian greyhound sister. I love to swim.“

  — Margaret S.

• “I love running, hiking, sniffing, playing, and cuddling. I have a strong prey drive and endless energy! I am very food motivated!“

  — Chiyo P.

• “RUF! RUF! oh.. BALLL ! new best friend! ball! ball! ball! no mom idc about anything else, i don’t need water, BALLL!!!“

  — Kadance D.

• “*Oldest of the Pack *Retired Show Dog (AKC Championship) *Current Sled Dog - Distance, leader, trainer. Sled, ATV, skis, bike and scooter. Race experienced.“

  — Hannah L.

• “We rescued Ares when she was 1 years old. She came with reactivity that we are working on. Super sweet dog who loves exploring“

  — Rebeca P.

• “Ares is a big baby. He has good recall and doesn’t stray too far from us. He is unfixed and selective around other dogs.“

  — Francesca L.

• “Ares is very shy and skiddish, but once he gets to know you hes a big suck who loves cuddles and to play tug-o-war“

  — Erin W.

• “Ruff! My name is Ares. I’m 3 years old and give a lot of husky sass when my mom doesn’t give me enough treats!“

  — Alyssa E.

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