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Top Dog Names And Breeds – Which Is Your Favourite?

September 24, 2020

Naming your new puppy is a lot of fun. Unlike naming your children, you don’t need to be so concerned with what their classmates will think and you can push the boundaries with unusual names.

Australians, it seems prefer drink inspired names for their dogs, in fact a third of the top dogs names are inspired by drinking, second only to food inspired names!

Another interesting trend is the move toward calling our dogs human names, which shows a pattern of the growing role that dogs play in our lives and humanising our dogs even more!

The results are in and we have a list of the most popular names and breeds for our pooches!

1. Bella
2. Whiskey
3. Cookie
4. Daisy
5. Guinness
6. Molly
7. Milo
8. Tipsy
9. Ollie
10. Charlie
11. Toby
12. Rocky
13. Cider
14. Moonshine
15. Brandy
16. Buddy
17. Jack
18. Coco
19. Max
20. Ruby
21. Oscar
22. Teddy
23. Penny
24. Clifford
25. Amber
26. Kahlua
27. Jameson
28. Miller
29. Barley
30. Luna

While poodle crosses seem to be everywhere, it’s still the Labrador that takes top place in the most popular breeds!

1. Labrador
2. Staffordshire Bull Terrier
3. Maltese
4. Poodle
5. Border Collie
6. Jack Russell
7. King Charles Spaniel
8. Kelpie
9. American Staffordshire terrier