Gus from Accounting and Other Interesting Dog Names
By Ida Williams With over 12 years of assisting the dog training program with paperwork and administration, I have seen some unique and fun dog names. Occasionally, I will ask the owner how they came to name their dog. Some say it was in memory of a past canine companion. Some say their kids named their dogs, mostly the dogs named after foods. Most say it was because their puppy looked like the name. I pulled a query on the last couple of years of dog training applications and then grouped the names into different categories. Maybe these will help you when searching for your next pup’s name. Funny Names Gus From Accounting has to be my favorite name. I would tell my husband when leaving for work, “I will be working with Gus From Accounting today.” Not so funny names but still make me laugh: Mercy and Echo. I imagine the owners standing in their backyards yel...