Most dog lovers pay attention to representatives of such a breed as a Labrador. These are good-natured and lovely pets, who from the very first day become full members of the family. Labrador nicknames should be chosen with special care, taking into account the external features and nature of the pet. How can you name a dog of this breed? Original and beautiful options you will find in our material.
Selection rules
The names for the 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 dedicated animals that have a benevolent disposition. Representatives of this breed are always ready to help and protect their host. Especially if they feel that he is in danger. So Labradors are also brave defenders.
Choosing a nickname for your little puppy, it is worth remembering that the nickname should sound nice and kind. The main thing is to like the name of the pet. Check it out pretty easy. It is enough just a few times to say out loud the nickname you like and carefully follow the reaction of the baby. According to his behavior, it will be clear whether he liked the name or not.
Since representatives of such a breed as Labrador, these are good-natured dogs, it is impossible to choose aggressive names and names with negative meaning. Remember that dogs understand everything and react to the intonation of the owner. If the nickname sounds somehow aggressive, mocking or insulting, it can cause a negative reaction in the animal.
You should not call a puppy such a nickname, which will cause all the negative associations. For example, these are Smerch, Blizzard, etc. Also, it is not necessary to choose those names in which there are one or several letters “p”, since they sound very aggressive. In addition, you should not call the baby in honor of the deceased pet, as this will negatively affect his fate.
Most owners are confident that the name for their pet must be chosen with special care, given the importance 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 appeasable character.
If you choose sonorous and noble nicknames Archie, Byron or Alf, the dog becomes more calm and begins to behave like a true prince of noble blood.
Choosing a particular name, think about what the meaning of it lies. If you have recently become the happy owner of a cute puppy and do not yet know what to call it, then do not rush. Watch your pet for a few days to better understand its character and habits. It is also important to consider the color and sex of the pet.
For boys
Everyone knows that the representatives of this breed are black, white and chocolate color. Therefore, we suggest that you familiarize yourself with the names that will match the color of your cute puppy.
If a black-colored boy has appeared in your house, then such options as Black go dark which means “black” and “dark” in English. In addition, you can choose a name that is associated with something dark or black. For example, Hades, Noir, Muscat or Sirius. You can also name 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 pick names with an orientation to 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 Marshmallow, White, Coco, Phantom or Casper. And you can give the name Ayran in honor of the famous sour-milk drink.
Seeing the Labrador boy, an attractive chocolate color, immediately there is a desire to give him an original and gentle name. Many people associate such puppies with chocolate, so choose a nickname 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 mentioned above, you can choose a nickname for a pet, and given its nature. For example, a cheerful and active baby can be called Pal, Bean or Happy. Do not call the 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 call it Kant, Socrates, Arthur, Rene or Voltaire. It sounds very unusual, noble and ideal for representatives of such a large breed like Labrador. Excellent names for a Labrador boy, taken from mythology: Caesar, Solomon or Perseus.
In that case, if you want to choose a funny or cute nickname, then for puppies of this breed the following options may be appropriate: Sunny, Mongolian, Fant, Bingo, Lemon, Bucks, Lime or Baton. As a funny nickname, you can choose the name of the hero of the famous cartoon. Excellent options for the boy such options: Pikachu, Goofy, Funtik, Simba or Snoopy.
Also for boys you can choose beautiful and sonorous names. For example, 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 breed Labrador should choose gentle, but at the same time, noble and original names. Simple nicknames are absolutely not suitable for representatives of such a breed. For a girl of light color, you can choose a name such as Snow White or Snowball. Also suitable are such nicknames as Lily, Purga, Cameo, Umka or Lyra. And you can choose more original options, for example, Barbie, Jasmine, Goldie, Gold, Blondi, Vanilla or Sheila.
If your favorite is black color, then you can call it in honor of the famous black model - Naomi. Also great are such options as Agatha, Smokey, Bagheera, Blackie or simply Lady. For the "chocolate" girl, you can choose a name like Buffy, Toffee, Candy, Chocky, Shakira, Bert or Bettany. In addition, you can consider such fun options as Toffee or bruhl.
For a gentle and capricious girl, you can choose one of the following names: Sophie, Adel, Effie, Juno, Garda, Gerd or Chloe. For a cheerful and playful baby, the name will suit Happy or Lucky. In addition, for girls of this breed, you can find a worthy name from ancient Greek mythology. Check out options such as Athena, Hera, Siren or Zera.
It is possible to choose a name in honor of your favorite heroine of a movie or a book. For example, for girls of a given breed, names such as Assol, Daphne, Alice, Eric, Gale, Monroe, Megan, Ariel, Nicole or Madeleine.
Such nicknames, which were invented in honor of any dishes or products, are very popular. For girls of the Labrador breed are suitable such options: Laima, Prague, Smoothie, Bounty or just Sweetie.
Pay attention to such sonorous and short nicknames like Zoe, Kira, Hera, Nick or Eve. You can also choose a noble old name, for example, Yaroslav, Yesenia or Ulyana.
On how to choose a nickname for a dog or puppy, see the following video.
