# I dislike alliterative animal names

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-dislike-alliterative-animal-names/662876>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [July 7, 2013, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-dislike-alliterative-animal-names/662876 "2013-07-07T16:20:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![BubbaDog](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bubbadog/32/333_2.png) [@BubbaDog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BubbaDog)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2013, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-dislike-alliterative-animal-names/662876/21 "2013-07-08T17:15:19Z")

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> [@Sunspace](#):
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> Alliterative Animal Names may be annoying, but they’re not such direct ridicule-fodder as some of the combined dog-breed names.
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> I mean, come on. “Labradoodle”? You expect me to take that seriously?

Even worse, I’m the proud owner of a GoldenDoodle. But it’s OK. I never take her seriously anyway, the drama queen!

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**Author:** ![Freddy\_the\_Pig](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a587f6/32.png) [@Freddy\_the\_Pig](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Freddy_the_Pig)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2013, 7:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-dislike-alliterative-animal-names/662876/22 "2013-07-08T19:50:00Z")

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Freddy the non-alliterative Pig at your service.

I have a friend who has a Briard dog named Bree. I think it’s kind of cheesy.

I gotta stop, I’m killing me.

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**Author:** ![Gatopescado](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gatopescado/32/5711_2.png) [@Gatopescado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gatopescado)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2013, 8:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-dislike-alliterative-animal-names/662876/23 "2013-07-08T20:48:42Z")

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“Napalm the cat”. Now there is an idea I can get behind. Might be a little excessive, but it would have _style!_

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