Dewey dog name - meaning, origin, personality and popularity

Dewey is a cute and friendly name for a dog, inspired by the morning dew on grass. It's unique and easy to remember, perfect for any playful pup.

Popularity of the name

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

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About dogs named Dewey

The following are 21 profiles of dogs named Dewey from our database of 91 dogs with the name Dewey.

• “Lovely 9 year old boy who still has plenty of energy and loves to run!“

  — Trinity T.

• “An adorable 1 year old Brittany who loves to chase bunnies, squirrels and point birds.“

  — Holly L.

• “Dewey is a sweet boy who loves to learn and explore new things! He’s very friendly and energetic.“

  — Samantha C.

• “Dewey is a one year old golden retriever who loves to play fetch and play with other dogs.“

  — Canela C.

• “I'm a spunky, lovable guy without a yard of my own to run around in. I love new people and dogs!“

  — Jenna C.

• “4 year old american pitbull terrier rescued from the Orange County Animal Care, Tustin, CA. Registered with Petkey for Lost Pet Protection.“

  — Larry G.

• “Energetic goofball who loves to run around and have a good time. Will lay down in any body of water encountered including mud puddles.“

  — Ariella E.

• “A very hyper & strong pitbull who loves his humans and brother. Loves to run around off leash, get treats and play fetch when my brother isn’t trying to wrestle me🤪“

  — Vanessa J.

• “I'm a happy, go-lucky boy who loves treats, snuggling, and daily 2+ mile walks for my endless energy! I love people of all ages and most dogs, except the aggressive ones.“

  — Stephanie S.

• “Dewey is a 1 and a half year old Staffy! He loves to run and play! He is a reactive boys so he prefers no other dogs or strange people he doesn’t know.“

  — Ali S.

• “3yr old ACD mix....I think? He's a handsome 45lb mutt. He loves other dogs but is shy around humans and will attempt to keep his distance from strangers. Smart boy and loves agility“

  — Brenna E.

• “Super shy and scared of my own shadow, but I’m a beagle down to my core and I LOVE sniffing! I am kind of an escape artist though so a secure fence is a requirement for my dream sniffspot!“

  — Amanda W.

• “Hi, I’m Dewey! A 2 year old loving, energetic Springer Spaniel. I love to chase lizards outside or go for a swim. I spend most of my time with my Mom and Dad but I love to meet new people.“

  — Madeline M.

• “Hi my name is Dewey. I love to play ball and take walks. My favorite treat is cheese and I love to wrestle with my sister. I am very good at opening doors, I love to drink from the hose, and I love to cuddle.“

  — Krista N.

• “My name is Dewey and I was just adopted From the Tacoma Humane Society. My humans love me but I haven't met many other dogs and it makes me really scared. I know I'll start to feel more comfortable once I make some new friends and have good experiences.“

  — Kayla M.

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David Adams is a man of many passions, but his love for dogs stands above all. He is not only a dog lover, but also the founder of an innovative platform called Sniffspot. This unique platform connects dog owners with private property owners who are willing to rent out their space for off-leash playtime. While the idea of Sniffspot was initially conceived by his wife, Rebecca, David has been the driving force behind its remarkable success, tirelessly overseeing its growth and development. David's dedication to providing safe and enjoyable spaces for dogs to play, explore, and socialize is evident in his unwavering commitment to Sniffspot. He strongly believes that dogs need ample space and opportunities to stretch their legs and have fun. As a result, he has worked tirelessly to build a network of private property owners across the country who share his vision and are willing to offer their space for the benefit of dogs and their owners. Despite his busy schedule, David always finds time to indulge in his passion for the great outdoors. He loves nothing more than exploring new hiking trails and embarking on thrilling outdoor adventures. Whenever he is not working on Sniffspot, he can often be found hiking or visiting multi-acre fenced sniffspots with his two beloved dogs, Soba and Toshii. He is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys the fresh air, breathtaking scenery, and the sense of freedom that comes with being in nature. David is based in Salem, MA.

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