When it comes to our furry friends, there are endless choices when it comes to cat and dog names.  The team at Rover.com has ...

America’s most-popular cat names for 2025 have been revealed. Cat names matter, not least to the cats themselves. In 2019, a study published in Scientific Reports found cats were even capable of ...

A new study dove into the most popular pet names of 2025, and in the cat world, one name remained on top for a second consecutive year. TrustedHousesitters, a pet-sitting platform, gathered data from ...

Pet parents love giving their furry companions nicknames — sometimes cute, sometimes ridiculous. What starts as a simple name on a vet form often transforms into a series of affectionate — or ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. So long, Max. There’s a new top dog (name).

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According to a new report from Trupanion, Luna is the most popular name of 2025 for both dogs and cats. Trupanion is a ...

Kittens are simultaneously sweet and chaotic, jumping from snuggly and adorable to hyperactive and wild in the blink of an ...

While cats don't always respond or come when called, science has found that they do recognize and distinguish their name words from others. However, whether cats "own" their names as names is a little ...