# Name the new puppy! **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [August 31, 2016, 3:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572 "2016-08-31T15:51:04Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Jennshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Jennshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jennshark)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2016, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/21 "2016-08-31T19:57:08Z")
> [@ZipperJJ](#): > > Oooh, how about Oakley, like the sunglasses? I also like this! She could be Annie Oakley. ---
**Author:** ![raventhief](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/raventhief/32/4_2.png) [@raventhief](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/raventhief)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2016, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/22 "2016-08-31T20:00:26Z")
> [@Jennshark](#): > > The symmetrical eyepatches ARE weird – I haven’t been able to find a matching pic on the Interwebs. > > Pirate theme could be very cute! > > We are getting her (as we got Baxter four months ago) from WAGS in Pennsylvania; she’s being exported from South Carolina. Here are a few famous women pirates: > **[10 Amazing Female Pirates - Listverse](https://listverse.com/2013/09/28/10-amazing-female-pirates/)** > > It may be hard to believe, but having a magnificent beard isn't a requirement for being a pirate. Some pirates broke the macho-male stereotype altogether. I like Anne Bonny and Grace O’Malley 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![WildBlueYonder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/ce7236/32.png) [@WildBlueYonder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WildBlueYonder)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2016, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/23 "2016-08-31T20:26:27Z")
“Buddy” 'nuff said 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Merneith](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@Merneith](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Merneith)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2016, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/24 "2016-08-31T21:03:09Z")
Badger! ---
**Author:** ![Jennshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Jennshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jennshark)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2016, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/25 "2016-08-31T21:18:22Z")
> [@Merneith](#): > > Badger! Cute, but too close to our “Baxter.” ---
**Author:** ![gigi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a587f6/32.png) [@gigi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gigi)\ **Post date:** [September 1, 2016, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/26 "2016-09-01T01:11:48Z")
That’s a great looking dog! What about Oreo? ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [September 1, 2016, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/27 "2016-09-01T03:05:50Z")
Awwww, who’s a good puppy? You are, yes you are, squeeee! I second the earlier suggestion of Bandit, but do it with the feminine ending, Bandita. ---
**Author:** ![stillownedbysetters](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/41988e/32.png) [@stillownedbysetters](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/stillownedbysetters)\ **Post date:** [September 1, 2016, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/28 "2016-09-01T03:19:43Z")
Soooooo cuuuute. Awww. I’d call her Shades. She is ‘wearing’ the most elegant looking designer sunglasses. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![purplehearingaid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7bcc69/32.png) [@purplehearingaid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/purplehearingaid)\ **Post date:** [September 1, 2016, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/29 "2016-09-01T03:24:58Z")
> [@peedin](#): > > Button, cuz she’s cute as a… I was thinking that too ! 🙂 She is adorable ! What about Bandit with those eyes patches ? LOL ! I just saw that someone else said Bandit too ! 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\ **Post date:** [September 1, 2016, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/30 "2016-09-01T03:40:27Z")
If I ever have a female dog, I’m going to name her Cookie, so I’ll suggest that. ---
**Author:** ![Port\_Royal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b38774/32.png) [@Port\_Royal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Port_Royal)\ **Post date:** [September 1, 2016, 12:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/31 "2016-09-01T12:20:14Z")
So gorgeous!! 🙂 Love the female pirate theme names - particularly Grace O’Malley ---
**Author:** ![iiandyiiii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iiandyiiii/32/7924_2.png) [@iiandyiiii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iiandyiiii)\ **Post date:** [September 1, 2016, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/32 "2016-09-01T13:03:43Z")
> [@Jennshark](#): > > We’re getting another puppy on September 11! She was rescued from a high-kill shelter in the South and will soon be boarding the Puppy Freedom Train for New Jersey. > > I’ve read the black/white coat is called piebald and “moo moo pit.” I would love to name her “MooCow,” but already had a beloved dog with the name. > > She’s 10-weeks-old, Pitbull/AmStaff (maybe mixed with a bit of . . ?) > > http://i628.photobucket.com/albums/uu7/JennDiamond1967/Puppy%202\_zpstv4mlexp.jpg"][http://i628.photobucket.com/albums/uu7/JennDiamond1967/Puppy%202\_zpstv4mlexp.jpg](http://s628.photobucket.com/user/JennDiamond1967/media/Puppy%202_zpstv4mlexp.jpg.html) > > http://i628.photobucket.com/albums/uu7/JennDiamond1967/FB\_IMG\_1472560124259\_zpsupwf1esw.jpg"][http://i628.photobucket.com/albums/uu7/JennDiamond1967/FB\_IMG\_1472560124259\_zpsupwf1esw.jpg](http://s628.photobucket.com/user/JennDiamond1967/media/FB_IMG_1472560124259_zpsupwf1esw.jpg.html) I have looked into the smoke and the fire demons have spoken: you will name your new puppy Rhubarb the Conqueror, and all will kneel for her. The fire demons will also accept Lentil the Destructor. ---
**Author:** ![kaylasdad99](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kaylasdad99/32/3398_2.png) [@kaylasdad99](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kaylasdad99)\ **Post date:** [September 1, 2016, 1:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/33 "2016-09-01T13:52:45Z")
> [@missred](#): > > Squee! > > Domino would be a good name for her. > > (Full disclosure: I once had a black on white patched cat that I named Domino) I’d just go with Squee, myself. Or you could call her “Ding Dong.” Because she’s a-door-a-bell… ---
**Author:** ![gigi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a587f6/32.png) [@gigi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gigi)\ **Post date:** [September 1, 2016, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/34 "2016-09-01T15:50:59Z")
> [@kaylasdad99](#): > > I’d just go with Squee, myself. > > Or you could call her “Ding Dong.” > > Because she’s a-door-a-bell… (groan) Ding Dong occurred to me, too, but because it is another black and white treat. ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [September 1, 2016, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/35 "2016-09-01T16:12:39Z")
Another vote for [Domino.](http://images2.fanpop.com/image/photos/10000000/Domino-marvel-superheroines-10049974-600-950.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![wonky](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wonky/32/393_2.png) [@wonky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wonky)\ **Post date:** [September 1, 2016, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/36 "2016-09-01T16:40:43Z")
Pie. As in “cute as…” and because she’s piebald. That’s one adorable dog. ---
**Author:** ![purplehearingaid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7bcc69/32.png) [@purplehearingaid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/purplehearingaid)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2016, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/37 "2016-09-04T17:23:30Z")
I am not sure if anyone already suggested Zorro . ---
**Author:** ![Oly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/oly/32/8255_2.png) [@Oly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oly)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2016, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/38 "2016-09-04T17:29:11Z")
Panda. ---
**Author:** ![purplehearingaid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7bcc69/32.png) [@purplehearingaid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/purplehearingaid)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2016, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/39 "2016-09-04T18:39:05Z")
> [@Oly](#): > > Panda. That is cute . 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2016, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-new-puppy/764572/40 "2016-09-04T18:47:49Z")
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