Bringing home a new pup is always exciting, and if your latest furry friend happens to have a sleek, shiny black coat, then ...

Winter-themed dog names aren’t just for snow-white pups—they’re perfect for dogs of all shapes, sizes and personalities. From ...

The American Kennel Club released its annual list of most popular dog names, and Max and Luna have beaten other contestants to claim the top spot. The not-for-profit organization, which touts itself ...

Move over, Fido! According to the stats, it hasn't ranked among the top 10 dog names in years. The American Kennel Club ...

The results are in! Here are the top dog names for 2025. Naming a family dog is the ultimate group project, one that kids and adults take pretty seriously. Working together, each person tosses out ...

Pet ownership comes with endless responsibilities and commitment lasting years, and the first choice often begins with a name. Deciding on a name for your pet is crucial, as it becomes the starting ...

Just like baby names, dog names ebb and flow in popularity each year depending on pop culture, traditions and more. One year, you may run into dozens of dogs named Ollie at the dog park, just for lots ...

New report reveals the top names chosen by North American dog owners and the trends behind them.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Naming a pet is a venerated family tradition. In case ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Inducting a new pet into the family is such an exciting moment! But what makes your furry friend an ...

Truth: Americans love their pets—and dogs most of all, per a recent survey from the American Pet Products Association (APPA), which tallied 68 million canines in U.S. homes in 2025. We happily spend ...

Ireland is a country with a rich culture and a long and storied history dating back thousands of years. While the Irish people have endured much over the years, their culture remains influential ...