Hanabi: The Japanese word for “fireworks,” literally meaning “fire flowers.” Phaser: A fictional energy weapon used in some ...

Just as blue-eyed humans are relatively rare, blue-eyed dogs are very uncommon among the general population—in fact, they're even rarer. While some 8-10% of people in the world have blue eyes, only ...

Aruna: The charioteer of the Hindu sun god Surya; the name means “reddish brown” in Sanskrit (unisex). Beige and tan fur ...

Bringing home a new pup is always exciting, and if your latest furry friend happens to have a sleek, shiny black coat, then ...

On its own, gray isn't always considered a very exciting color—in some cases, it's practically synonymous with "boring." Gray dogs, however, are another story. With dogs, gray coats come from a ...

These pet names sure are cheesey. Dog-walking company Rover released its 12th annual Top Pet Names Report, revealing some of the unique names bestowed on dog and cats accross America this year by ...

(KRON) — In a bit of paws-itive news, Chewy has released its annual list of the most popular dog names. The popular pet care brand has compiled an extensive list of the top 400 dog names for 2025.

Move over, Fido! According to the stats, it hasn't ranked among the top 10 dog names in years. The American Kennel Club ...

According to TrustedHousesitters, the most popular dog names in the U.S. this year are a mix of timeless classics and rising stars. Luna leads the pack for the second year in a row, followed by Bella, ...

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While the most popular dog names for girls held steady, the American Kennel Club noted a "shakeup" on the boys side. See the ...