One thing that many pet parents don’t thinkin about when choosing a name is how it will age. A pet name that sounds perfect for a puppy may not be the best for them as they grow into an adult dog. The ...

When someone describes a dog to you as just "brown," that only gives you a very vague idea of what that dog might actually look like. Though we sometimes think of brown as a plain, even boring color, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Naming a pet is a venerated family tradition. In case ...

Picking the perfect name for your new dog is a big decision—one that reflects personality, family culture, and sometimes even the latest pop culture craze. After all, it’s a name you’ll be calling out ...