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Popular pet names

Christmas means gifts and puppies or kittens are popular choices in Melton and Moorabool.

Here are some tips for choosing the best name for your new furry friend.

* Does the name carry well when you call it out?

* Consider two-syllable names that are easier to hear for our pets.

* Have a few names ready and see which one your pet best suits.

* Choose a name that will suit your pet as they age.

Dogs – female

Luna

Daisy

Bella

Coco

Molly

Ruby

Frankie

Lola

Willow

Nala

Millie

Rosie

Bonnie

Poppy

Maggie

Dogs – male

Archie

Milo

Teddy

Charlie

Alfie

Leo

Ollie

Buddy

Max

Loki

Winston

Arlo

Bailey

Bear

Murphy

Cats – female

Luna

Coco

Bella

Nala

Mia

Willow

Lola

Lucy

Lily

Misty

Daisy

Mochi

Ivy

Kiki

Rosie

Cats – male

Simba

Leo

Loki

Milo

Charlie

Ollie

Louis

Winston

Mochi

Oreo

Max

Oscar

Archie

Zeus

Oliver

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