Most dog lovers pay attention to representatives of such a breed as Labrador. These are good-natured and lovely pets, who from the first day become full members of the family. Nicknames for the Labrador should be chosen with great care, taking into account the external features and nature of the pet. What can be called a dog of this breed? Original and beautiful options you will find in our material.
Selection rules
Names for puppies should be chosen taking into account the characteristics of the breed, color and character of the pet. What do we know about this breed? Labradors are loyal and faithful animals that are distinguished by a friendly disposition. Representatives of this breed are always ready to come to the rescue and protection of their master. Especially if they feel that he is in danger. So the Labradors are also brave defenders.
Choosing a nickname for your little puppy, it is worth remembering that the nickname should sound beautiful and kind. The main thing is that the pet likes the name. Checking this out is pretty easy. It is enough only a few times to say out loud the name you like and carefully monitor the reaction of the baby. According to his behavior, it will be clear whether he liked the name or not.
Because representatives of a breed like Labrador, Since they are good-natured dogs, one should not choose aggressive nicknames and names with a negative value for them. Remember that dogs all perfectly understand and respond to the intonation of the owner. If the nickname sounds somehow aggressive, mocking or insulting, then this can cause a negative reaction in the animal.
Do not call a puppy a nickname that will cause negative associations in everyone. For example, it is Tornado, Blizzard, etc.Also, do not choose those names that have one or more letters "p", as they sound very aggressive. In addition, you should not name the baby in honor of the deceased pet, as this will negatively affect his fate.
Most owners are sure that the name for their pet should be chosen with great care, given the value of the nickname, as this will affect the behavior and character of the dog. For example, dog owners nicknamed Fluff or Mila note that pets differ in complaisant character.
If you choose sonorous and noble nicknames Archie, Byron or Alf, then the dog becomes calmer and begins to behave like a true prince of noble blood.
When choosing a name, think about the meaning in it. If you recently became the happy owner of a cute puppy and don’t know what to call it, then do not rush. Observe your pet for several days to learn more about its nature and habits. It is also important to consider the color and gender of the pet.
For boys
Everyone knows that representatives of this breed are black, white and chocolate color. Therefore, we suggest you familiarize yourself with the names that will match the color of your cute puppy.
If a black boy has appeared in your house, then options such as Black Go Dark, which is translated from English as “black” and “dark”. In addition, you can choose a name that is associated with something dark or black. For instance, Hades, Noir, Muscat or Sirius. You can also call a dark puppy in honor of famous Hollywood actors or performers, for example, Diesel, Eddie, Will, Smith or Kanye.
White or fawn puppies are always associated with their owners with snow or cold. Of course, you can choose names with a focus on such associations or choose a nickname in honor of some famous dish or dessert. Perhaps the most popular option for a puppy of this color is Snowball
If you want something more original, then the baby can be called Zephyr, White, Coconut, Phantom or Casper. And you can give the name Ayran in honor of the famous sour-milk drink.
Seeing a Labrador boy with an attractive chocolate color, there is a desire to give him an original and gentle name. Many people associate such puppies with chocolate, so choose nicknames in honor of your favorite chocolate bars and not only. For a baby of such a large breed, the nickname is perfect Brownie, Choco, Mocha or Mars. You can also consider the following options: Bruno, Chestnut or Catbury.
As already mentioned above, you can choose nicknames for the pet and taking into account its nature. For example, a cheerful and active baby can be called Boyfriend, Bean or Happy. Don't call a boy Kid, since after he becomes an adult, the nickname will not match the appearance.
If you notice that the puppy is too thoughtful, inventive and intelligent not by age, then why not name him Kant, Socrates, Arthur, Renee or Voltaire. It sounds very unusual, noble and ideal for representatives of such a large breed as Labrador. The names for the Labrador boy, taken from mythology, are perfect: Caesar, Solomon or Perseus.
In the event that you want to choose a funny or cute nickname, then for puppies of this breed the following options may be suitable: Sunny, Mongol, Fant, Bingo, Lemon, Bucks, Lime or Baton. As a funny nickname, you can choose the name of the hero of the famous cartoon. The following options are perfect for the boy: Pikachu, Goofy, Funtik, Simba or Snoopy.
Also for boys, you can choose beautiful and sonorous names. For instance, Archie, Steve, Toby, Eaton, Frodo, Damon, Colin, Dandy or Harley. And if you want to choose a sonorous, but not very complicated name, then pay attention to such names: Sean, Kai, Lucky or Leo.
For girls
For girls of the Labrador breed, you should choose gentle, but at the same time noble and original names. Simple nicknames are absolutely not suitable for representatives of this breed. For a girl of a light color, you can choose a name such as Snow White or Snow. Nicknames like Lily, Blizzard, Cameo, Umka or Lyra. And you can choose more original options, for example, Barbie, Jasmine, Goldie, Zlata, Blondie, Vanilla or Sheila.
If your favorite is black, you can name her in honor of the famous dark-skinned model - Naomi. Options such as Agatha, Smokey, Bagheera, Blackie or just a Lady. For a "chocolate" girl, you can choose a name such as Buffy, Toffy, Candy, Chokki, Shakira, Bert or Bettany. You can also consider fun options like Butterscotch or Brule.
For a tender and wayward girl, you can choose one of the following names: Sophie, Adele, Effie, Juno, Garda, Gerda or Chloe. For a cheerful and playful baby, a name is suitable Happy or Lucky. In addition, for girls of this breed, you can find a worthy name from ancient Greek mythology. Pay attention to options like Athena, Hera, Siren or Zera.
It is quite possible to choose a name in honor of the beloved heroine of a movie or book. For example, for girls of this breed, names such as Assol, Daphne, Alice, Eric, Gale, Monroe, Megan, Ariel, Nicole or Madeleine.
Very popular are such nicknames that were invented in honor of any dishes or products. For girls of the Labrador breed, the following options are suitable: Lyme, Prague, Smoothies, Bounty or just Sweetie.
Pay attention to such sonorous and short nicknames as Zoe, Kira, Hera, Nick or Eve. You can also choose a noble ancient name, for example, Yaroslav, Yesenia or Ulyana.
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