Celtic Dog Names

Several breeds of terrier were first bred in Ireland and Scotland by the Celts many decades and centuries ago. Among the most well known of such origins is the Scottish terrier, though other breeds such as the Shetland sheepdog, West Highland Terrier, Cairn Terrier, Golden Retriever, Scottish Deerhound, and even the Collie all originate from…

Russian Dog Names

While the Russian language may appear extremely foreign due to the use of different characters than many common languages, Russian names tend to roll off the tongue and be quite lyrical and pretty. In fact, many of these names have been adopted into Western society as though they originated in English. For example, Natasha and…

Japanese Dog Names

The Japanese take their culture very seriously, and they have even taken the breeding of native Japanese dogs with a very serious attitude. For this reason, it is imperative to the culture to have Japanese dog names for the canine members of their families. While there are not a lot of well known breeds that…

Chinese Dog Names

If you own a dog originating from Chinese breeding, you might want to consider names that fit the culture. Choosing Chinese dog names for your Chinese dog is no less realistic than choosing a Scottish or Celtic name for a collie or a Scottish terrier. Of course, you have to first identify what dog breeds…

Hawaiian Dog Names

The Hawaiian language and culture are closely related to other Polynesian areas, and with these aspects of the culture brought to the Hawaiian islands over 1000 years ago also came the first dogs to the area. Of course, in Polynesian areas, there was little need to name most dogs, since some were for companionship while…