Choosing a name for your furry friend is an exciting responsibility–one that includes recognizing that some inappropriate dog names that might not be the best choice. Whether it’s because they’re overused, carry negative connotations or simply might cause confusion, let’s look at the worst dog names. Names that Create Confusion in Training Avoid any dog …
While you may have a hundred and one names and nicknames for your own dog, there’s one single scientific name for DOG. Do you know what it is? The Scientific Name for Dogs When it comes to our loyal four-legged companions, the domestic dog, the scientific name might surprise some: Canis lupus familiaris. Just like …
When we think of Tom and Jerry, the iconic cat and mouse chase instantly comes to mind. Yet, there’s another character in this legendary cartoon series that often plays a pivotal role in many episodes–a canine! What’s the name of the dog in Tom and Jerry? Photo credit: Wikipedia via Tom and Jerry Wiki Not …
If you’re a fan of movies, you’ve likely come across the charismatic action-comedy Smokey and the Bandit. Released in 1977, the film showcased the adventures of Bandit (Burt Reynolds) and his sidekick, Snowman (Jerry Reed), as they take on a high-stakes bootlegging run. But a scene-stealing canine sat in the passenger seat of Snowman’s truck. …
Eight Below is a touching 2006 adventure film based on both true events and the 1983 Japanese film Antarctica. This movie tells the story of eight sled dogs and their human companions as they navigate the treacherous and cold landscape of Antarctica. The sled dogs, which play a central role in the story, are as …