List of funny and beautiful names for a Scottish cat

One of the most common cat breeds is Scottish. Representatives of this species have gained their popularity due to their incredibly cute appearance, complaisant and positive character. One of the tasks that a person faces after acquiring an animal is choosing a name for his pet. In this article, we will consider possible options for nicknames that are best suited for a Scottish-born cat-boy.

To choose the right kitten and name for it, you need to know a little about the breed itself. There is a theory that the first kittens were brought to Scotland from China in the 19th century. This theory has no substantial evidence. However, the first mention of representatives of this breed really dates back to the 19th century. At that time, all representatives of the species were erect, a variety of fold Scottish appeared recently.

In 1961, kittens with cuddled ears were born in the Scottish village of Cowpour Angus. The breed quickly gained popularity among professional breeders. Today, a fold Scottish kitten can be bought on any continent.

Getting home this cute creature, a person gains a lot of pleasant experiences and good mood. Cats are completely non-aggressive and respond well to training. If the owner is absent, then they easily find something to do. Scots are not prone to high activity and rarely spoil furniture or curtains. Such a pet can easily get along with children.

The breed of Scottish cats is divided into two varieties: lop-eared (fold) and straight-eared (stride). In turn, each variety includes long-haired and short-haired representatives.

A healthy thoroughbred kitten should have the following features and parameters:

• rather thick and velvety coat;
• rounded shapes;
• the head (due to the coat) seems completely round;
• short neck hidden by wool;
• muzzle slightly flattened;
• moderately wide nose with a slight hump visible in profile;
• powerful, not very long paws;
• big cute eyes;
• the physique is dense, the muscles are well developed;
• ears are a distinctive feature of this breed, they are widely spaced (in kittens 2-3 fingers of an adult are placed between them, and in adults - 3-5 fingers);
• long-haired representatives of the breed on the neck have a kind of wool collar;
• the tail is rather long and very flexible, at the base it is wider, there is a pile on the tip, the hair at the base of the tail is thicker.

This breed has more than 25 shades of coat color. Here are the most common ones:

• white;
• white with black and red dots, with a golden hue;
• pure sand color or with darker stripes;
• shaded color (light undercoat and tips);
• cream;
• smoky;
• marble;
• pure black or interspersed with other colors;
• pure gray or with darker stripes.

To choose the right name for your pet, you need follow a few simple rules.

• The name should be easy to pronounce for the owner. If a person constantly stumbles, then the kitten just does not remember his name.
• It should not be very long, so that the animal can easily remember the combination of sounds.
• You need to choose a name, given that the pet will grow. Mild nicknames may not be appropriate for adults.
• You can name a pet only once. Renaming it will be very difficult, as he will already have time to get used to the first name.
• So that the kitten gets used as quickly as possible to your new nickname, you need to contact your pet more often by name.
• In the first few days It is very important to contact a kitten with a positive intonation in his voice. Animals are very sensitive to negative emotions of the owners.

Often the nickname is chosen from the fact that the first has come to mind. But if nothing suitable is recalled, then There are several tricks that will allow you to come up with an interesting nickname for your pet.

• Since the Scottish breed is bred mainly by breeders, then when a kitten is sold, he already has a name. It fits into the passport. However, such names are usually very long and uncomfortable. An excellent variant of the name will be an abbreviation for the nickname that is recorded in the passport. It is interesting that the breeders give the kitten a name based on the first two letters of his parents' nicknames (or the name of the cattery).
• Inspiration can be found in your favorite books. For example, you can borrow the name from the main character of the books of Joan Rowling - Harry.
• Cinema Is an inexhaustible source of names, so you can give a cat representative the name of a favorite movie character.
• It is also worth turning to the homeland of your pet. The nicknames can be based on the abbreviation of cities, nationalities or natural sites of Scotland.
• Pay attention to the nature of your pet. In general, representatives of this breed are complaisant and friendly in nature.
• If a funny story happened to your pet, you can come up with a nickname based on this case from life.

Choosing a name for a pet will be an excellent occasion to gather an entire family. And do not forget that a little friend should also like his name.

• Nicknames based on the names of cities and geographic features: Antrim, Iron, Humber, Bomais, Harleck, Kild, Blenhey, Adrian, Edin, Inakses, Lanark, Derwent, Aloan, Inver, Nerssis, Dumfis, Eding, Nevis, Black, Curlis, Brid, Templis, Glamy, Craig, Leaven Vell, Kelvey, Laurent.
• By the status of the highest persons: Count, Prince, Knight, Marquis, Viscount, Gentleman, Prince, King, Duke, Caesar, Baron, Lord.
• Names of book heroes: Ronald, George, Percy, Gregory, Vincent, Marcus, Terry, Davis, Albus, Hagrid, Filius, Florenz, Argus, Sirius, Digori, Orei, Arlian, Argos, Araw, Volnus, Darrin, Jackle, Mogrim, Daniel, Joe, Ariyak, Holi, Bekir, Shire.

• The names of the characters from the films: Jules, Miraz, Travis, Ferris, Andy, Bond, James, Vito, Jack, Lecturer, Gunn, Tyler, Theodore, Jill, Ron, Sean.
• A selection of beautiful names for cats: Arthur, Roland, Aslan, White, Vito, Winston, Martel, Tim, Sky, Richard, Evan, Ross, Balu, Borey, Donald, Isidore, Charles, Norman, Zenon, Redl, Argus, Zoltan, Zorro, Sigmund, Star, Eric, Ephesus, Boyd, Orion, Bacchus, Flint, Gendarme, Jean, Gerard, Mark, Hugo, Fidel, Imanuel, Alan, Nevin, Sharmel, Basil, Jacques, Jeanon, Zhores, Burt, Masain, Samir, Nur, Kamay, Terry, Neil, Agip, Emerald, Indigo, Imar, Hindu, Stefan, Kliov, Fatiz, Dellay, Bernard, Berti, Rich.
• By the color and texture of the coat, you can give your pet the following nicknames: Coconut, Corner, Snowball, Belize, Arctic, Cloudy, Topaz, Amestite, Pomegranate, Velveteen, Peach, Gold, Garfield, Tiger, Smoke, Gray, Archie, Pearls, Ice, Fluff, Lion, Turtle.
• By the nature of the pet: Bullseye, Sonya, Hunter, Sissy, Scratch, Claw, Moore Moore, Cheetah, Creature, Waiting, Curious Nose, Cute, Evil, Doctor Evil, Disorder, Sleep, Companion, Friend, Rude, Tumbler, Murzilka, Mr. Nobleness, Giggle , Humor, Mr. Oddity, Knight.

Humor is a great way to diversify life. Friends and acquaintances who come to visit will certainly be in a good mood if they hear your pet’s funny name.

Funny nicknames for men: Jasper, Joker, Darth Vader, Baskerville, Benjamin, Apollo, Hulk, Elvis, Cosmos, Chuck Norris, Luke, Buyan, Robinson, Dragon, Einstein, Forest, Xenoph, Apricot, Schumacher, Sherlock, Freud, Martin, El, Pegasus Citrus, Baton, Neo, Schwartz, Shaggy, Pirate, Ostap, D'Artagnan, Stuart, Finlay, Hegemon, German, Gooddini, Chocolate, Hermes, Galileo, Guy, Gangster, Gypsy, Pythagoras, Hector, Buddha, Dobby, Smaug, Zeus, Lucifer, Whiskey, Scotch, Octave, Schubert, Pot, Trojan, Nightingale, Mango, Aquamarine, Efrat, Emelyan, Cactus, Lovelace, Alt, Clarinet, Bansouri, Baritone, Vista, Tambourine, Gelik, Hussar, Hood for, log, DJ, sausage, Reed, Cheburashka, King Lear, Nye, Melofon.

The fantasy of man is inexhaustible. And our pets know this well.

Unusual names for cats: Genghis Khan, Bersek, Viking, Native American, Vasco, Giant, Vesuvius, Nobody, Doctor Who, Sancho, Whistle, Lancelot, Donatello, Dallas, Dell, Dexter, Epic, Breeze, Sire, Romulus, Thomas, Othello, Zephyr, Brutus, Gaisan , Gabriel, Harrison, Arabis, Gliss, Xenon, Aconite, Dickens, Dunkae, Aconite, Ores, Charlie, Yudwig, Bruno, Adonis, Mars, Cameron, Filch, Dummit, Joshua, Jumbo, Giacomo, Agog, Tiger, Gerd, Gray , Gavrik, Goofy, Sapphire, Pechorin, Ichthyander, Vincent, Vikar, Van Gogh, Sphinx, Oracle, Yesenin, Yeremey, Yevlampy, Tristan, Perseus, Orpheus, Bassoon, Gordon, Boston, Mars, Orne, Dandy, Debian, Dunk Oh, Sunset, May, Farah, Lavis, Avlos, Albok, Ranis, Jumbo, Giacomo, Ahoko, Chimes, Batau, Bilo, Bongo, Gender, Guan, Guiro, Dafir, Dotaku, Kamyl, Kaval, Idiof, Cardan, Karnay, Davis, Demon, Deffer, Kamyl, Cardan, Karnay, Kimval, Mabu, Naboo, Christian, Muset.

When creating these collections of names, attention was paid to films, books, mythology, palace etiquette, minerals, history, the stars of science and ancient philosophers, movie stars, cartoons, ballet, geography, acting and already retired kings, forgotten names of different nationalities, musicians.

In the next video, you can familiarize yourself with the basic requirements for choosing a name for your pet.