Irish Daily Star

‘Bailey’ tops list of nation’s most popular pooch names

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WE’VE seen the top baby names trending in recent months and now it’s over to pet-parents, who have chosen ‘Bailey’ as the country’s most popular dog’s name.

The top mutt-monikers have been revealed just in time for National Puppy Day today.

National Puppy Day is a special day dedicated to celebratin­g the joy and love that puppies bring into our lives.

Today people all over the world will come together to honour these furry little creatures and raise awareness about the importance of adopting puppies from shelters and rescues.

Puppies are more than just cute and cuddly companions. They also provide numerous health benefits, such as reducing stress and anxiety, increasing physical activity, and improving socializat­ion skills. In fact, studies have shown that owning a dog can even lower your risk of heart disease and stroke.

And now, the pawsitivel­y adorable and popular dog names list has been revealed with the name ‘Luna’ in a close second place while other popular names included ‘Teddy’, ‘Milo,’ ‘Rosie’ and ‘Bruno.’

The list of top dog names, compiled by Petmania, shows a rising trend for names as Gaeilge but names still on the list include Nala, Milo and Daisy.

Some of the Irish names include Eire, Luunagh, Fibi, Cu Chulainn, Crioa, Oraiste, Feirin, Oige and Samhain.

Food has inspired some fur-parents who have called their dog Donut, Biscuit and Toffee while Pepper, Fudge, Peanut, Cookie and Popcorn.

Petmania offers full support to new puppy parents with their Puppy Care Classes and exclusive Puppy Club.

Free Puppy Care Classes take place on the second Saturday of every month, providing support on how to help your new puppy settle into the home, training, nutrition and grooming.

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PUP LOVE: Mutt-monikers
ANIMAL INSTINCTS: A study showed that our four legged friends seemed to hear and know certain words PUP LOVE: Mutt-monikers
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EXPERT: Dr Boros

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