List of funny and beautiful names for the Scottish cat

One of the most common cat breeds is Scottish. Representatives of this species have gained their popularity due to the incredibly sweet appearance, docile and positive character. One of the tasks that are set before a person after acquiring an animal is choosing a name for his pet. This article will discuss possible options for nicknames that are best suited to the cat-boy of the Scottish breed.

To choose the right kitten and name for it, you need to know a little about the breed itself. There is a theory according to which the first kittens in Scotland were brought from China in the XIX century. This theory has no substantial evidence. However, the first mention of the representatives of this breed really belong to the XIX century. At that time, all representatives of the species were straight, the species of lop-eared Scots appeared quite recently.

In 1961, kittens with pinned ears were born in the Scottish village of Koupour Angus. The breed quickly became popular with professional breeders. Today, a Fold Scottish kitten can be bought on any continent.

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

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

A healthy purebred kitten should have the following characteristics and parameters:

• rather thick and velvety wool;
• rounded shapes;
• the head (due to the coat) seems perfectly round;
• short, hairy neck;
• muzzle slightly flattened;
• moderately broad nose with a light crook, visible in profile;
• powerful, not very long paws;
• big cute eyes;
• the constitution is dense, the muscles are well developed;
• the 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 3-5 fingers in adults);
• the long-haired representatives of the breed have a peculiar wool collar around their necks;
• the tail is rather long and very flexible, it is wider at the base, there is a pile at 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 specks, 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 follow a few simple rules.

• The name should be easy in pronunciation for the owner. If a person constantly stumbles, the kitten simply 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 pick a name, given that the pet will grow. Diminutive nicknames may not be appropriate for adults.
• You can call a pet only once. It will be very difficult to rename it, as he will have time to get used to the first name.
• To the kitten as quickly as possible accustomed to your new nickname, you need to more often contact your pet by name.
• In the first few days It is very important to contact the kitten with a positive intonation in his voice. Animals are very sensitive to negative emotions of their owners.

Often the nickname is chosen from the fact that the first came to mind. But if nothing suitable is remembered, then There are several techniques that will come up with an interesting pet nickname.

• Since the Scottish breed is bred mainly by breeders, then when the kitten is sold, he already has a name. It fits into your passport. However, such names are usually very long and inconvenient. An excellent version of the name would be an abbreviation of the nickname, which is recorded in the passport. It is interesting that breeders give the kitten a name after the first two letters of the names of its parents (or the name of the nursery).
• Inspiration can be searched in your favorite books. For example, you can borrow the name of the protagonist of the books of JK Rowling - Harry.
• Cinema - an inexhaustible source of names, so you can give the representative of the cat the name of your favorite movie character.
• Also it is necessary to contact the homeland of your pet. The basis of the nickname can be abbreviated from the cities, nationalities or natural sites of Scotland.
• Pay attention to the nature of your pet. In general, representatives of this breed have a docile and friendly disposition.
• If a funny story happened to your pet, then you can come up with a nickname, based on this case of life.

Choosing a pet name will be an excellent reason to gather the whole family. And do not forget that the little friend should like his name too.

• Nicknames based on city and geographical names: Antrim, Iron, Humber, Bomais, Harlech, Kilda, Blenhey, Adrian Edin, Inakses, Lanark, Derwent, Aloa, Inver, Nerssis, Damfis, Eding, Nevis, Black, Kerlis, Breed, Tamplis glam, Craig, Lieven Well, Kelvey, Laurent.
• According to the statuses of the highest persons: Count, Prince, Knight, Marquis, Viscount, Gentleman, Prince, King, Herzog, Caesar, Baron, Lord.
• The names of the heroes of the books: Ronald, George, Percy, Gregory, Vincent, Marcus, Terry, Davis, Albus, Hagrid, Filius, Florence, Argus, Sirius, Digori, Oray, Arlian, Argoz, Arav, Volnus, Darrin, Jackl, Mogrim, Daniel, Joe, Ariyak, Holi, Bekir, Shir.

• The names of the characters from the movies: 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, Skye, Richard, Evan, Ross, Balu, Borey, Donald, Isidore, Charles, Norman, Zeno, Redl, Argus, Zoltan, Zorro, Zygmund, Zvezdiy, Eric, Ephesus, Boyd, Orion, Bacchus, Flint, Gendarme, Jean, Gerard, Mark, Hugo, Fidel, Imanuel, Alan, Nevin, Sharmel, Basile, Jacques, Jeanon, Jaures, Bert, Masain, Samir, Nur, Kamai, Terry, Nil, Agip, Emerald, Indigo, Imar, Hindu, Stephen, Kliov, Fatiz, Dellai, Bernard, Berti, Rich Man.
• In terms of the color and texture of the wool, you can give your pet the following nicknames: Coconut, Ember, Snowball, Belize, Arctic, Cloud, Topaz, Amesmit, Pomegranate, Velvet, Peach, Gold, Garfield, Tiger, Smoke, Gray, Archie, Pearl, Ice, Pooh, Leo, Turtle.
• By the nature of the pet: Bully, Sonya, Hunter, Sissy, Scratch, Claw, Mur-Moor, Cheetah, Creature, Zhdun, Curious Nose, Milash, Cruel, Doctor Evil, Mess, Sleep, Companion, Friend, Snapper, Horny Beer, Murzilka, Mr. Nobility, Smeshok , Humor, Mr. Strange, 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.

Men's funny nicknames: Jasper, Joker, Darth Vader, Baskerville, Benjamin, Apollo, Hulk, Elvis, Cosmos, Chuck Norris, Luke, Buyan, Robinson, Dragon, Einstein, Forest, Xenof, Apricot, Schumacher, Sherlock, Freud, Martin, El, Pegas, Citrus, Baton, Neo, Schwartz, Shaggy, Pirate, Ostap, D'Artagnan, Stewart, Finlay, Hegemon, Herman, Guddini, Chocolate, Hermes, Galileo, Guy, Gangster, Gypsy, Pythagoras, Hector, Buddha, Dobby, Smaug, Zeus, Lucifer, Whiskey, Scotch, Octave, Schubert, Pot, Troyan, Nightingale, Mango, Aquamarine, Euphrates, Emelyan, Cactus, Lovelace, Alt, Clarinet, Bansuri, Baritone, Whist, Buben, Gelik, Gusar, Gud for, log, DJ, sausage, Reed, Cheburashka, King Lear, Nye, Melofon.

Fantasy man inexhaustible. And our pets know it 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, Sir, Romulus, Thomas, Othelo, Zephyr, Brut, Gaisan , Gabriel, Harrison, Arabis, Gliss, Xenon, Aconite, Dickens, Dunkaye, Aconite, Ores, Charlie, Yudvig, Bruno, Adonis, Mars, Cameron, Filch, Dammit, Joshua, Jumbo, Giacomo, Agog, Tiger, Gerd, Gray , Gavrik, Guffy, Sapphire, Pechorin, Ihtiandr, Vincent, Vikar, Van Gogh, Sphinx, Oracle, Esenin, Eremey, Evlampy, Tristan, Perseus, Orpheus, Fagot, Gordon, Boston, Mars, Orne, Dandy, Debian, Dank o, Sunset, Mae, Farah, Lavis, Avlos, Albok, Ranis, Jumbo, Giacomo, Ahoko, Chymes, Batau, Bilo, Bongo, Gender, Guan, Guiro, Dafir, Dotuku, Kamyl, Kaval, Idiof, Kardan, Karnay, Davis, Demon, Deffer, Kamyl, Cardan, Karnay, Kimval, Mabu, Naboo, Christian, Mouzet.

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

In the next video you can see the basic requirements for choosing a name for your pet.