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Most Popular Old English Sheepdog Names In Vermont

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May 12, 2024

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RANK:#74
NAME:

Goose

The name Goose may suit an Old English Sheepdog due to their playful and silly nature, reminiscent of a goose waddling around and honking.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
TYPE:Cute
RANK:#50
NAME:

Gus

The name Gus is simple and endearing, perfectly suited for an Old English Sheepdog. It exudes a sense of charm and familiarity that perfectly reflects the breed's gentle and loyal nature.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
TYPE:Cute
RANK:#47
NAME:

Hank

Hank is a strong and reliable name for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting their loyal and steadfast nature. It also has a classic and timeless feel that suits their traditional appearance.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
TYPE:Unique
RANK:#596
NAME:

Isla

"Isla, meaning 'island' in Scottish Gaelic, is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog, as they are strong, independent, and love to roam free like a island."

TOP GENDER:female
TOP BREED:Australian Shepherd
TYPE:Unique
RANK:#213
NAME:

Joey

Joey is a friendly and loyal name for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting their playful and affectionate nature. It also conveys a sense of warmth and familiarity.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Australian Cattle Dog
TYPE:Funny
RANK:#145
NAME:

Mochi

Mochi is a cute and playful name for an Old English Sheepdog, inspired by the Japanese rice cake treat. It reflects their fluffy appearance and sweet personality.

TOP GENDER:
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
TYPE:Cute
RANK:#41
NAME:

Molly

Molly is a classic name that suits the playful and affectionate nature of the Old English Sheepdog breed. It is charming and endearing, just like the fluffy dog itself.

TOP GENDER:female
TOP BREED:Golden Retriever
TYPE:Funny
RANK:#24
NAME:

Moose

The name Moose is fitting for an Old English Sheepdog due to their large and majestic appearance, similar to the powerful and iconic animal after which they are named.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
TYPE:Funny
RANK:#40
NAME:

Murphy

The name Murphy for an Old English Sheepdog is fitting as it has Irish origins and a friendly, playful demeanor, reflecting the breed's lovable and loyal nature.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Golden Retriever
TYPE:Cute
RANK:#140
NAME:

Oreo

The name Oreo for an Old English Sheepdog may be a nod to their black and white coat resembling the colors of the popular cookie, as well as their sweet and lovable nature.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Border Collie
TYPE:Funny
RANK:#238
NAME:

Rudy

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Golden Retriever
TYPE:Cute
RANK:#70
NAME:

Toby

The name Toby is whimsical and endearing, perfectly fitting for the playful and lovable nature of an Old English Sheepdog. It exudes charm and character for this fluffy breed.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
TYPE:Funny
RANK:#27
NAME:

Zeus

Zeus is a powerful and regal name fitting for an Old English Sheepdog, known for their majestic appearance and loyal nature, resembling the strength and authority of the Greek god.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:German Shepherd Dog
TYPE:Cool
RANK:#2521
NAME:

Abraham

Abraham is a strong and noble name suitable for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting their loyal and protective nature, and their long history as working dogs.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Beagle
TYPE:Cool
RANK:#1452
NAME:

Aero

The name Aero for an Old English Sheepdog conveys a sense of speed and agility, while also hinting at the breed's fluffy appearance resembling a cloud or mist.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Siberian Husky
TYPE:Cool
RANK:#1376
NAME:

Alfred

"Alfred is a classic and dignified name for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting the breed's regal appearance and loyal nature. It suits their friendly and charming personality perfectly."

TOP GENDER:
TOP BREED:Golden Retriever
TYPE:Cool
RANK:#82
NAME:

Arlo

Arlo is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog as it has an old-fashioned charm that complements their fluffy and lovable appearance.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:German Shepherd Dog
TYPE:Funny
RANK:#590
NAME:

Arrow

Arrow represents speed, direction, and strength - qualities that an Old English Sheepdog possesses in abundance. This name captures the dog's agility and gracefulness in motion.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Australian Cattle Dog
TYPE:Cool
RANK:#826
NAME:

Artie

Artie is a charming and endearing name for an Old English Sheepdog, perfectly capturing their playful and lovable nature. Its old-fashioned feel adds a touch of whimsy to this lovable breed.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:American Staffordshire Terrier
TYPE:Funny
RANK:#3588
NAME:

Atari

Atari is a unique name for an Old English Sheepdog, evoking the classic video game company. It symbolizes intelligence, agility, and a playful spirit, reflecting the breed's characteristics perfectly.

TOP GENDER:female
TOP BREED:Australian Shepherd
TYPE:Cool
RANK:#69
NAME:

Atlas

Atlas is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog because they are known for their strong and sturdy build, reminiscent of the mythical figure who held up the world.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:German Shepherd Dog
TYPE:Cool
RANK:#402
NAME:

Atticus

Atticus is a strong and noble name, perfect for an Old English Sheepdog known for their protective and loyal nature. It embodies intelligence and integrity, like the beloved character from "To Kill a Mockingbird."

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
TYPE:Cool
RANK:#94
NAME:

Bandit

Bandit is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog due to their mischievous and playful nature, often getting into trouble and causing mischief like a sneaky bandit.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Australian Cattle Dog
TYPE:Funny
RANK:#64
NAME:

Beau

Beau is a charming and endearing name for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting their handsome appearance and friendly nature. It suits their classic and elegant demeanor perfectly.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
TYPE:Cool
RANK:#462
NAME:

Ben

"Ben is a classic and timeless name for an Old English Sheepdog, paying homage to their British heritage and noble demeanor. Plus, it's easy to remember and pronounce."

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
TYPE:Cute
RANK:#128
NAME:

Benji

Benji is a classic and charming name for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting their playful and friendly nature. It is easy to say and fits their lovable personality perfectly.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
TYPE:Cute
RANK:#76
NAME:

Benny

Benny is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog as it is traditional and classic, reflecting the breed's English heritage and friendly, loyal nature.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
TYPE:Cute
RANK:#601
NAME:

Benson

The name Benson is a strong and traditional choice for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting the breed's proud heritage as a versatile and intelligent herding dog.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
TYPE:Cool
RANK:#122
NAME:

Birdie

Birdie is a whimsical and playful name for an Old English Sheepdog, evoking a sense of freedom and gracefulness that matches the breed's elegant and energetic nature.

TOP GENDER:female
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
TYPE:Cute
RANK:#438
NAME:

Bleu

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Siberian Husky
TYPE:Unique
RANK:#127
NAME:

Blu

Blu is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog because of their dense, bluish-gray coat. It complements their lovable and gentle demeanor, making them stand out in a crowd.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:American Staffordshire Terrier
TYPE:Unique
RANK:#43
NAME:

Blue

Blue is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog due to their dense, bluish-gray coat. This name captures their unique appearance and playful personality.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:American Staffordshire Terrier
TYPE:Unique
RANK:#137
NAME:

Bodhi

Bodhi is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog, meaning "enlightenment" in Sanskrit. This intelligent and loyal breed embodies the qualities of wisdom and awakening.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
TYPE:Unique
RANK:#755
NAME:

Bones

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Australian Cattle Dog
TYPE:Unique
RANK:#2322
NAME:

Bridger

Bridger is a strong and steadfast name for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting their loyal and protective nature as well as their sturdy build and robust presence.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
TYPE:Cool
RANK:#972
NAME:

Bronco

Bronco is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog because it conjures images of strength, energy, and wildness, reflecting the breed's playful nature and robust appearance.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
TYPE:Cool
RANK:#25
NAME:

Buddy

Buddy is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog as they are known for their loyal and friendly nature, always eager to be a companion and playmate.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Golden Retriever
TYPE:Cute
RANK:#2565
NAME:

Buoy

Buoy is named for his confident and stable nature, resembling the stability and support of a buoy floating in the water. This name suits his fluffy and lovable personality perfectly.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
TYPE:Cool
RANK:#1535
NAME:

Cardi

The name Cardi is a playful and unique choice for an Old English Sheepdog. It could be inspired by the breed's fluffy coat resembling a cardigan sweater.

TOP GENDER:female
TOP BREED:Standard Poodle
TYPE:Cute
RANK:#3674
NAME:

Cecilia

Cecilia is a charming and elegant name for an Old English Sheepdog. It evokes a sense of grace and sophistication, perfect for this fluffy and lovable breed.

TOP GENDER:
TOP BREED:Anatolian Shepherd Dog
TYPE:Cool
RANK:#1226
NAME:

Chelsea

Chelsea is a sophisticated and elegant name for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting their regal appearance and charming personality. It exudes grace and aristocracy, befitting this lovable breed.

TOP GENDER:female
TOP BREED:Golden Retriever
TYPE:Funny
RANK:#295
NAME:

Chester

Chester is a classic and charming name for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting the breed's origins in England and exuding a sense of warmth and loyalty.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
TYPE:Cute
RANK:#1227
NAME:

Chicken

"Chicken" could be a ironic or humorous name for an Old English Sheepdog due to their large size and protective nature, contrasting with the small and timid connotations of "chicken."

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Australian Cattle Dog
TYPE:Cute
RANK:#1128
NAME:

Claire

Claire is a classic and elegant name that suits an Old English Sheepdog perfectly. It exudes grace and sophistication, reflecting the breed's noble and regal appearance.

TOP GENDER:female
TOP BREED:Boxer
TYPE:Cool
RANK:#415
NAME:

Cricket

Cricket could be a playful and energetic name for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting their lively and cheerful nature, as well as their tendency to "cricket" around like a bug.

TOP GENDER:female
TOP BREED:Chihuahua
TYPE:Funny
RankName and AboutTop genderTop breedType
#10

Bear

The name Bear fits an Old English Sheepdog because of their large size, strong build, and gentle nature, similar to that of a bear.

maleLabrador RetrieverCool
#2

Charlie

Charlie is a classic, friendly and lovable name for an Old English Sheepdog. It is easy to remember and suits the breed's goofy and good-natured personality.

maleLabrador RetrieverFunny
#74

Goose

The name Goose may suit an Old English Sheepdog due to their playful and silly nature, reminiscent of a goose waddling around and honking.

maleLabrador RetrieverCute
#50

Gus

The name Gus is simple and endearing, perfectly suited for an Old English Sheepdog. It exudes a sense of charm and familiarity that perfectly reflects the breed's gentle and loyal nature.

maleLabrador RetrieverCute
#47

Hank

Hank is a strong and reliable name for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting their loyal and steadfast nature. It also has a classic and timeless feel that suits their traditional appearance.

maleLabrador RetrieverUnique
#596

Isla

"Isla, meaning 'island' in Scottish Gaelic, is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog, as they are strong, independent, and love to roam free like a island."

femaleAustralian ShepherdUnique
#213

Joey

Joey is a friendly and loyal name for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting their playful and affectionate nature. It also conveys a sense of warmth and familiarity.

maleAustralian Cattle DogFunny
#1

Luna

The name Luna is perfect for an Old English Sheepdog as it reflects their playful and loving nature, while also embodying the beauty and mystery of the night sky.

femaleLabrador RetrieverUnique
#145

Mochi

Mochi is a cute and playful name for an Old English Sheepdog, inspired by the Japanese rice cake treat. It reflects their fluffy appearance and sweet personality.

Labrador RetrieverCute
#41

Molly

Molly is a classic name that suits the playful and affectionate nature of the Old English Sheepdog breed. It is charming and endearing, just like the fluffy dog itself.

femaleGolden RetrieverFunny
#24

Moose

The name Moose is fitting for an Old English Sheepdog due to their large and majestic appearance, similar to the powerful and iconic animal after which they are named.

maleLabrador RetrieverFunny
#40

Murphy

The name Murphy for an Old English Sheepdog is fitting as it has Irish origins and a friendly, playful demeanor, reflecting the breed's lovable and loyal nature.

maleGolden RetrieverCute
#140

Oreo

The name Oreo for an Old English Sheepdog may be a nod to their black and white coat resembling the colors of the popular cookie, as well as their sweet and lovable nature.

maleBorder CollieFunny
#238

Rudy

maleGolden RetrieverCute
#70

Toby

The name Toby is whimsical and endearing, perfectly fitting for the playful and lovable nature of an Old English Sheepdog. It exudes charm and character for this fluffy breed.

maleLabrador RetrieverFunny
#14

Willow

The name Willow is a gentle and nature-inspired choice for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting their soft and flowing coat as well as their peaceful and calming demeanor.

femaleLabrador RetrieverCool
#27

Zeus

Zeus is a powerful and regal name fitting for an Old English Sheepdog, known for their majestic appearance and loyal nature, resembling the strength and authority of the Greek god.

maleGerman Shepherd DogCool
#2521

Abraham

Abraham is a strong and noble name suitable for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting their loyal and protective nature, and their long history as working dogs.

maleBeagleCool
#1452

Aero

The name Aero for an Old English Sheepdog conveys a sense of speed and agility, while also hinting at the breed's fluffy appearance resembling a cloud or mist.

maleSiberian HuskyCool
#1376

Alfred

"Alfred is a classic and dignified name for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting the breed's regal appearance and loyal nature. It suits their friendly and charming personality perfectly."

Golden RetrieverCool
#82

Arlo

Arlo is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog as it has an old-fashioned charm that complements their fluffy and lovable appearance.

maleGerman Shepherd DogFunny
#590

Arrow

Arrow represents speed, direction, and strength - qualities that an Old English Sheepdog possesses in abundance. This name captures the dog's agility and gracefulness in motion.

maleAustralian Cattle DogCool
#826

Artie

Artie is a charming and endearing name for an Old English Sheepdog, perfectly capturing their playful and lovable nature. Its old-fashioned feel adds a touch of whimsy to this lovable breed.

maleAmerican Staffordshire TerrierFunny
#3588

Atari

Atari is a unique name for an Old English Sheepdog, evoking the classic video game company. It symbolizes intelligence, agility, and a playful spirit, reflecting the breed's characteristics perfectly.

femaleAustralian ShepherdCool
#69

Atlas

Atlas is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog because they are known for their strong and sturdy build, reminiscent of the mythical figure who held up the world.

maleGerman Shepherd DogCool
#402

Atticus

Atticus is a strong and noble name, perfect for an Old English Sheepdog known for their protective and loyal nature. It embodies intelligence and integrity, like the beloved character from "To Kill a Mockingbird."

maleLabrador RetrieverCool
#94

Bandit

Bandit is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog due to their mischievous and playful nature, often getting into trouble and causing mischief like a sneaky bandit.

maleAustralian Cattle DogFunny
#64

Beau

Beau is a charming and endearing name for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting their handsome appearance and friendly nature. It suits their classic and elegant demeanor perfectly.

maleLabrador RetrieverCool
#462

Ben

"Ben is a classic and timeless name for an Old English Sheepdog, paying homage to their British heritage and noble demeanor. Plus, it's easy to remember and pronounce."

maleLabrador RetrieverCute
#128

Benji

Benji is a classic and charming name for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting their playful and friendly nature. It is easy to say and fits their lovable personality perfectly.

maleLabrador RetrieverCute
#76

Benny

Benny is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog as it is traditional and classic, reflecting the breed's English heritage and friendly, loyal nature.

maleLabrador RetrieverCute
#601

Benson

The name Benson is a strong and traditional choice for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting the breed's proud heritage as a versatile and intelligent herding dog.

maleLabrador RetrieverCool
#122

Birdie

Birdie is a whimsical and playful name for an Old English Sheepdog, evoking a sense of freedom and gracefulness that matches the breed's elegant and energetic nature.

femaleLabrador RetrieverCute
#438

Bleu

maleSiberian HuskyUnique
#127

Blu

Blu is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog because of their dense, bluish-gray coat. It complements their lovable and gentle demeanor, making them stand out in a crowd.

maleAmerican Staffordshire TerrierUnique
#43

Blue

Blue is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog due to their dense, bluish-gray coat. This name captures their unique appearance and playful personality.

maleAmerican Staffordshire TerrierUnique
#137

Bodhi

Bodhi is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog, meaning "enlightenment" in Sanskrit. This intelligent and loyal breed embodies the qualities of wisdom and awakening.

maleLabrador RetrieverUnique
#755

Bones

maleAustralian Cattle DogUnique
#2322

Bridger

Bridger is a strong and steadfast name for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting their loyal and protective nature as well as their sturdy build and robust presence.

maleLabrador RetrieverCool
#972

Bronco

Bronco is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog because it conjures images of strength, energy, and wildness, reflecting the breed's playful nature and robust appearance.

maleLabrador RetrieverCool
#25

Buddy

Buddy is a fitting name for an Old English Sheepdog as they are known for their loyal and friendly nature, always eager to be a companion and playmate.

maleGolden RetrieverCute
#2565

Buoy

Buoy is named for his confident and stable nature, resembling the stability and support of a buoy floating in the water. This name suits his fluffy and lovable personality perfectly.

maleLabrador RetrieverCool
#1535

Cardi

The name Cardi is a playful and unique choice for an Old English Sheepdog. It could be inspired by the breed's fluffy coat resembling a cardigan sweater.

femaleStandard PoodleCute
#3674

Cecilia

Cecilia is a charming and elegant name for an Old English Sheepdog. It evokes a sense of grace and sophistication, perfect for this fluffy and lovable breed.

Anatolian Shepherd DogCool
#1226

Chelsea

Chelsea is a sophisticated and elegant name for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting their regal appearance and charming personality. It exudes grace and aristocracy, befitting this lovable breed.

femaleGolden RetrieverFunny
#295

Chester

Chester is a classic and charming name for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting the breed's origins in England and exuding a sense of warmth and loyalty.

maleLabrador RetrieverCute
#1227

Chicken

"Chicken" could be a ironic or humorous name for an Old English Sheepdog due to their large size and protective nature, contrasting with the small and timid connotations of "chicken."

maleAustralian Cattle DogCute
#1128

Claire

Claire is a classic and elegant name that suits an Old English Sheepdog perfectly. It exudes grace and sophistication, reflecting the breed's noble and regal appearance.

femaleBoxerCool
#8

Cooper

Cooper is a sturdy and reliable name for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting their hardworking nature and ability to assist with herding and protecting livestock in the past.

maleGolden RetrieverCool
#415

Cricket

Cricket could be a playful and energetic name for an Old English Sheepdog, reflecting their lively and cheerful nature, as well as their tendency to "cricket" around like a bug.

femaleChihuahuaFunny
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Vermont Dog Owners’ Frequently Asked Questions When Naming Their Old English Sheepdog

What are some popular Old English Sheepdog names in Vermont?

Some popular Old English Sheepdog names in Vermont include Maple, Moose, Willow, Jasper, and Tucker.

How can I choose a name that suits my Old English Sheepdog's personality?

Consider your dog's appearance, temperament, and unique traits when choosing a name. For example, if your dog is playful and energetic, you may want to choose a playful and energetic name like Brady or Bailey.

Should I choose a name that reflects Vermont's natural beauty for my Old English Sheepdog?

Choosing a name that reflects Vermont's natural beauty, such as Aspen, River, or Luna, can be a great way to honor the state and its unique surroundings.

Can I choose a name inspired by Vermont's rich history for my Old English Sheepdog?

Absolutely! Names like Bennington, Montpelier, or Ethan are great options that pay homage to Vermont's rich history and culture.

Is it a good idea to choose a name that is easy to pronounce and remember for my Old English Sheepdog?

Choosing a name that is easy to pronounce and remember is always a good idea, as it will make training and communication with your dog much easier.

Should I consider the length of the name when choosing a name for my Old English Sheepdog in Vermont?

It's generally a good idea to choose a name that is one or two syllables long, as shorter names are typically easier for dogs to recognize and respond to.

Can I choose a name that reflects my Old English Sheepdog's fluffy coat?

Absolutely! Names like Fluffy, Snowball, Frost, or Frosty can be great options that pay homage to your dog's fluffy coat.

Should I involve my family or friends in choosing a name for my Old English Sheepdog in Vermont?

Involving your family or friends in choosing a name for your Old English Sheepdog can be a fun way to get input and ideas from others. Just make sure to choose a name that you all agree on!

Can I choose a name that reflects my Old English Sheepdog's energetic nature?

Names like Buzz, Sparky, Bolt, or Blaze can be great options for reflecting your dog's energetic nature and playful personality.

Should I consider the sound of the name when choosing a name for my Old English Sheepdog?

Yes, it's important to choose a name with a strong sound that your dog can easily recognize and respond to. Names with sharp consonants like Max, Lex, or Rocky can be great choices for your Old English Sheepdog.

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    Does your dog destroy every toy you give them? Is your house littered with remnants of fabric and stuffing of all different sizes? Are you tired of investing in “indestructible” toys only for your pup to still dismantle—or worse, get bored of—them in just a few days?

  • Dog Exercise Calculator: How Much Exercise Does Your Dog Need? thumbnail

    Dog Exercise Calculator: How Much Exercise Does Your Dog Need?

    You’ve been told your dog needs regular exercise. There’s a reason “walking the dog” is a classic daily activity: Frequent excursions give your pup a chance to experience the world, maintain a healthy weight, and — most importantly — spend time with you! Consistent physical activity can also improve their strength, muscle tone, coordination, and mental ability over time.

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    Complete Guide To Herding With Dogs

    * All Sniffspot articles are reviewed by certified trainers for quality, please see bottom of article for details *

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  • The State of Public Dog Parks Across the United States thumbnail

    The State of Public Dog Parks Across the United States

    From 2009 to 2020, there was a 40 percent increase in the development of public dog parks. Designated spots for canine exercise have become commonplace in every major city in North America — many pet owners won’t even consider renting an apartment that doesn’t have its own fenced-in pet area for their canine companions.

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    How This Family is Affording Their Dream Property Through Renting it Hourly to Dogs

    Thousand Oaks, California has been a safe haven for Sniffspot host, Jen, since childhood. Having grown up in busy Santa Barbara, Jen, an introvert from an early age, would seek out solitude and serenity away from tourists attractions and droves of people visiting from elsewhere. “My grandparents own 60 acres about a 30 minute drive from here, and I grew up spending every summer and every holiday visiting them on the ranch,” Jen explained. “In Santa Barbara, we wouldn't go to the beach on the weekend because that's where everybody was, so you'd find places off the beaten path where the tourists weren't. For me, the ranch was just my happy place.” 

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    Host Tips: Ellen K. What Makes Sniffspot Successful for Me

    Ellen is the host of Country Pasture Getaway, one of Sniffspot's most popular sniff spots. She has taken the time to write up the lessons she has learned about how to be a great sniff spot host.

  • How this Oregon Farmer is Making a Business From Renting Her Land to Dogs thumbnail

    How this Oregon Farmer is Making a Business From Renting Her Land to Dogs

    Just 20 minutes outside of the busy city of Portland, Oregon, and settled right on the banks of the Columbia River, you’ll find what countless visitors have flocked to the area in search of – mountain views, crisp, clean air, and running water for miles. What you might not expect to find, however, is a hidden oasis designed just for dogs and their people, owned and operated by a farming couple and enjoyed by visitors on two legs, and four.  

  • Host Tips: Fran T. Providing Great Guest Service at our Spot thumbnail

    Host Tips: Fran T. Providing Great Guest Service at our Spot

    Fran is the host of Ranch Setting, one of Sniffspot's most popular spots. She has taken the time to write up the lessons she has learned about how to be a great Sniffspot host.

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City dog parks guides

  • The Best Indoor Dog Parks in the United States thumbnail

    The Best Indoor Dog Parks in the United States

    Looking for a space to play with your dog no matter what the weather’s like outside? Look no further than our list of the best indoor dog parks in the United States! These climate-controlled spaces are growing in popularity as pet ownership increases throughout the country. As a bonus, many of them also offer dog training, boarding, grooming, or daycare services on the premises.

  • The Best Off-Leash Dog Parks in the United States thumbnail

    The Best Off-Leash Dog Parks in the United States

    Looking for the perfect place to play with your dog? We’ve got you covered! It’s hard to narrow down, but we’ve put together some of the best off-leash dog parks throughout the country so you can plan your next adventure — along with a checklist of what to bring, what to know beforehand, and some frequently asked questions.

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    The Best Las Vegas, Nevada Dog Parks

    Looking for the perfect place to play with your dog in Las Vegas? We’ve got you covered! Take a look at the best local dog parks to plan for your next adventure in Sin City.

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    The Best United States Dog Parks

    Looking for the perfect place to play with your dog? We’ve got you covered!

  • The Best Portland, Oregon Dog Parks thumbnail

    The Best Portland, Oregon Dog Parks

    Looking for the perfect place to play with your dog in Portland? We’ve got you covered! Take a look at the best local dog parks and plan for your next adventure in the City of Roses.

Dogs breeds

  • Explore the German Shepherd Dog: Genuine Tips from Owners thumbnail

    Explore the German Shepherd Dog: Genuine Tips from Owners

    Discover the German Shepherd Dog, a breed celebrated for its intelligence, loyalty, and versatility. Known for its impressive size and smooth, graceful movements, German Shepherds excel in various roles, including as guide, therapy, bomb detection, and police dogs, while being a devoted family companion.

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    Explore the Labrador Retriever: Real Tips from Owners

    Discover the Labrador Retriever, a breed celebrated for its playful nature, affectionate temperament, and trainability. Labradors are known for their friendly demeanor and adaptability, making them perfect family companions and versatile working dogs. As one of the most popular types of retrievers, Labs are ideal companions for various lifestyles and are recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC) as an excellent breed for families.

  • Explore the Golden Retriever: Genuine Tips from 9,000+ Owners thumbnail

    Explore the Golden Retriever: Genuine Tips from 9,000+ Owners

    Discover the Golden Retriever, a popular breed celebrated for its affectionate, playful, and trainable nature. Considered a large dog, Golden Retrievers were originally bred in Scotland for hunting and retrieving game beginning in the 1860s. Today, they're recognized by the Kennel Club and the American Kennel Club (AKC) as one of the most beloved companion dog breeds.

  • Explore the American Staffordshire Terrier: Genuine Tips from 9,000+ Owners thumbnail

    Explore the American Staffordshire Terrier: Genuine Tips from 9,000+ Owners

    Discover the American Staffordshire Terrier, a distinct breed celebrated for its playful, friendly, and loyal nature. Often confused with the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, a separate breed of British origin, the American Staffordshire Terrier (AmStaff) is considered a medium-sized dog. While both breeds share some similarities, the AmStaff is generally larger and has been developed as a distinct breed in the United States.

  • Explore the Australian Shepherd: Genuine Tips from 9,000+ Owners thumbnail

    Explore the Australian Shepherd: Genuine Tips from 9,000+ Owners

    Discover the Australian Shepherd, an AKC breed celebrated for its trainable, playful, and affectionate nature. Despite its name, the Australian Shepherd is actually a native breed to the United States, originally developed to breed on farms and ranches. Considered a medium dog, Australian Shepherds were bred for herding beginning in the 1950s. As one of the high-energy breeds, Aussies are known for their boundless energy and need for regular exercise, including aerobic exercise.

Top dog names in the US

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    Top 1,000 Most Popular Dog Names

    Looking for the perfect dog name for your new pup? We have created filterable lists of dog names from our database of hundreds of thousands of Sniffspot users. You can filter by gender, breed and state to find the most cute, unique and creative dog names.
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    Most Popular Male Dog Names

    Looking for the perfect dog name for your new male pup? We have created filterable lists of male dog names from our database of hundreds of thousands of Sniffspot users. You can filter by gender, breed and state to find the most cute, unique and creative male dog names.
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    Most Popular Female Dog Names

    Looking for the perfect dog name for your new female pup? We have created filterable lists of female dog names from our database of hundreds of thousands of Sniffspot users. You can filter by gender, breed and state to find the most cute, unique and creative female dog names.
  • Most Popular Golden Retriever Names thumbnail

    Most Popular Golden Retriever Names

    Welcome to our comprehensive list of Golden Retriever dog names, curated from our vast database of Sniffspot users. Filter through hundreds of thousands of options by gender, breed, and state to discover the most adorable, original, and imaginative names for your beloved Golden Retriever.
  • Most Popular Labrador Retriever Names thumbnail

    Most Popular Labrador Retriever Names

    Welcome to our Labrador Retriever dog names page! Here you can browse through filterable lists of names for your beloved furry friend, ranging from cute and classic to unique and creative options. Our database of hundreds of thousands of Sniffspot users ensures you'll find the perfect name for your Labrador Retriever, whether you're seeking a name for a male or female, based on breed or state.

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