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Most Popular Male American Foxhound Dog Names

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David Adams

May 12, 2024

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Welcome to our page dedicated to male American Foxhound dog names! Browse our extensive database of names from Sniffspot users and filter by gender, breed, and state to find the perfect unique name for your new furry friend.

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Bruno

The name Bruno is a strong and classic choice for a male American Foxhound. It conveys a sense of loyalty, determination, and intelligence that perfectly suits this breed.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#2
NAME:

Cash

The name Cash for a male American Foxhound is inspired by the breed's strong hunting instincts and the idea of chasing after treasure, reflecting his adventurous and energetic nature.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#3
NAME:

Charlie

Charlie is a classic and friendly name for a male American Foxhound. It suits their loyal and sociable nature, making it a popular choice among dog owners.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#4
NAME:

Milo

Milo is a classic and strong name for a male American Foxhound, conveying a sense of charm and elegance that suits this breed known for its loyalty and hunting abilities.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#5
NAME:

Otis

Otis is a strong, classic name that suits the American Foxhound's noble and energetic nature. It exudes charm and character, making it a fitting choice for this breed.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#6
NAME:

Rufus

Rufus is a charming and classic name for a male American Foxhound, exuding strength and confidence. This name perfectly captures the noble and dignified nature of the breed.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#7
NAME:

Tucker

Tucker is a classic American name that exudes strength and resilience, perfect for a male American Foxhound known for their hunting prowess and loyalty.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#8
NAME:

Woody

The name Woody is a playful and fitting choice for a male American Foxhound, suggesting a rugged and adventurous spirit that matches the breed's love for the outdoors and hunting.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#9
NAME:

Alfred

Alfred is a classic and dignified name that conveys strength and intelligence, fitting for a loyal and clever American Foxhound. It exudes a sense of traditional charm and nobility.

TOP GENDER:
TOP BREED:Golden Retriever
RANK:#10
NAME:

Archie

Archie is a classic and friendly name that suits a loyal and adventurous American Foxhound perfectly.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Golden Retriever
RANK:#11
NAME:

Arlo

Arlo is a strong, charming name for a male American Foxhound, embodying his adventurous and independent spirit. It is unique, easy to pronounce, and suits his rugged, outdoorsy nature.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:German Shepherd Dog
RANK:#12
NAME:

Astro

The name "Astro" is fitting for a male American Foxhound as it conveys a sense of adventure, exploration, and connection to the stars, reflecting the breed's lively and energetic nature.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:German Shepherd Dog
RANK:#13
NAME:

Axle

Axle is a strong and dependable name for a male American Foxhound, evoking images of power and durability. It suggests a rugged, adventurous spirit suited to the breed.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:German Shepherd Dog
RANK:#14
NAME:

Bear

The name Bear may suit this male American Foxhound due to his large and strong presence, as well as his fearless and protective nature, reminiscent of a bear in the wild.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#15
NAME:

Beau

Beau is a charming and handsome name for a male American Foxhound, reflecting the breed's elegant appearance and friendly nature. It also means "handsome" in French.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#16
NAME:

Bender

Bender is a fitting name for a male American Foxhound, inspired by his active and agile nature. It also adds a unique and playful touch to his personality.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:American Staffordshire Terrier
RANK:#17
NAME:

Bentley

Bentley is a sophisticated and regal name that reflects the elegance and grace of the American Foxhound breed, making it a fitting choice for a male dog.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#18
NAME:

Bleu

The name Bleu, meaning blue in French, is fitting for a male American Foxhound with their striking coat colors and their sleek and elegant appearance.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Siberian Husky
RANK:#19
NAME:

Bruce

Bruce is a strong and classic name for a male American Foxhound, perfect for a loyal and courageous companion known for his hunting instincts and athleticism.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:German Shepherd Dog
RANK:#20
NAME:

Buddy

Buddy is a fitting name for a friendly and loyal male American Foxhound who loves to accompany his owner on adventures and be by their side as their faithful companion.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Golden Retriever
RANK:#21
NAME:

Bueller

Bueller is a playful and charismatic name for a male American Foxhound, inspired by the classic movie character Ferris Bueller. It conveys a sense of charm and mischief.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#22
NAME:

Bumblebee

The name Bumblebee was chosen for its playful and energetic nature, reflecting the lively and active personality of a male American Foxhound with a buzzing spirit.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Affenpinscher
RANK:#23
NAME:

Cap'n Crunch

Cap'n Crunch is a playful and energetic American Foxhound, known for his sharp hunting skills and quick movements. His name reflects his adventurous spirit and love of exploration.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Border Collie
RANK:#24
NAME:

Carson

Carson is a strong and classic name, fitting for a male American Foxhound known for its athleticism and hunting abilities. It has a timeless quality that suits this breed well.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Australian Shepherd
RANK:#25
NAME:

Casanova

Casanova is a fitting name for a male American Foxhound because of his charming and flirtatious personality, always winning over others with his charisma and charm.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:American Foxhound
RANK:#26
NAME:

Casey

Casey is a strong and classic name that fits well for a male American Foxhound, representing his loyal and courageous nature as a skilled hunter and companion.

TOP GENDER:female
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#27
NAME:

Chance

The name Chance suggests an opportunity for adventure and excitement, fitting for a male American Foxhound known for his energetic and spirited nature.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#28
NAME:

Charlie Brown

Charlie Brown is a classic and lovable character from the Peanuts comic strip, known for his kind-hearted nature and endearing clumsiness, making it a perfect fit for a friendly male American Foxhound.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:American Foxhound
RANK:#29
NAME:

Chase

The name Chase is a fitting choice for a male American Foxhound as it reflects their energetic and tenacious nature, always on the hunt for new adventures.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:German Shepherd Dog
RANK:#30
NAME:

Che

Che is a strong and edgy name that conveys a sense of independence and spirit, perfect for a brave and adventurous American Foxhound.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:American Foxhound
RANK:#31
NAME:

Clifford

Clifford is a strong and classic name for a male American Foxhound, symbolizing loyalty and courage. It also has a playful and friendly feel, perfect for a beloved companion.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#32
NAME:

Cooper

Cooper is a strong and classic name that suits the American Foxhound breed well. It conveys a sense of intelligence, loyalty, and ruggedness, making it a perfect fit.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Golden Retriever
RANK:#33
NAME:

Crue

The name Crue captures the American Foxhound's rugged and fearless nature. It suggests a strong and determined companion who is always ready for adventure and new challenges.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Doberman Pinscher
RANK:#34
NAME:

Daniel

Daniel is a classic and strong name for a male American Foxhound. It exudes loyalty, intelligence, and charm, perfectly matching the characteristics of this intelligent and noble breed.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Border Collie
RANK:#35
NAME:

Dexter

The name Dexter is fitting for an American Foxhound as it exudes strength, intelligence, and independent spirit, qualities often associated with this breed.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#36
NAME:

Diego

Diego is a strong and masculine name that would suit a male American Foxhound, reflecting their loyal and fearless nature as a skilled hunting dog.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:German Shepherd Dog
RANK:#37
NAME:

Dover

Dover is a strong and classic name for a male American Foxhound, reflecting their noble and energetic hunting abilities. It is easy to pronounce and memorable.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:American Foxhound
RANK:#38
NAME:

Dublin

Dublin is a fitting name for a male American Foxhound, evoking images of heritage, history, and tradition. This regal name suits his noble and elegant demeanor perfectly.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#39
NAME:

Finley

Finley is a charming and strong name for a male American Foxhound, evoking images of adventure and loyalty. It is a perfect fit for a brave and energetic companion.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Golden Retriever
RANK:#40
NAME:

Finn

Finn is a strong and traditional name for a male American Foxhound, reflecting his noble and loyal nature as a hunting dog with roots in American history.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#41
NAME:

Frankie

Frankie is a friendly and playful name that suits a male American Foxhound perfectly. It's cute and charming, reflecting the breed's lively and amiable nature.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:German Shepherd Dog
RANK:#42
NAME:

Franklin

Franklin, a classic and dignified name, suits the American Foxhound breed well. It exudes a sense of intelligence, independence, and strength, perfect for a noble hunting dog.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Golden Retriever
RANK:#43
NAME:

Freddie

Freddie is the perfect name for a male American Foxhound because it is classic, friendly, and exudes a sense of playfulness and charm that suits this breed perfectly.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#44
NAME:

Gary

The name Gary is a classic and strong choice for a male American Foxhound. It exudes confidence and charm, perfectly suiting this loyal and athletic breed.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Golden Retriever
RANK:#45
NAME:

Georgie

Georgie is a sweet and endearing name for a male American Foxhound, exuding charm and friendliness. It is a playful and affectionate choice for a beloved pet.

TOP GENDER:female
TOP BREED:English Setter
RANK:#46
NAME:

Gouda

The name Gouda is a unique and playful choice for a male American Foxhound, inspired by the famous Dutch cheese known for its rich flavor and creamy texture.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:American Foxhound
RANK:#47
NAME:

Gromit

Gromit is a fun and quirky name that pays homage to the beloved claymation dog from Wallace and Gromit, perfect for a loyal and adventurous American Foxhound.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:West Highland White Terrier
RANK:#48
NAME:

Gunner

The name Gunner is strong and fitting for a male American Foxhound, evoking images of a skilled hunting companion with a sharp sense of smell and keen instincts.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#49
NAME:

Gus

Gus is a strong and classic name that suits a loyal and fearless male American Foxhound, reflecting his rugged and adventurous personality.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RANK:#50
NAME:

Hank

Hank is a classic and sturdy name for a male American Foxhound, reflecting a strong and reliable hunting dog with a friendly and loyal personality.

TOP GENDER:male
TOP BREED:Labrador Retriever
RankName and AboutTop genderTop breed
#1

Bruno

The name Bruno is a strong and classic choice for a male American Foxhound. It conveys a sense of loyalty, determination, and intelligence that perfectly suits this breed.

maleLabrador Retriever
#2

Cash

The name Cash for a male American Foxhound is inspired by the breed's strong hunting instincts and the idea of chasing after treasure, reflecting his adventurous and energetic nature.

maleLabrador Retriever
#3

Charlie

Charlie is a classic and friendly name for a male American Foxhound. It suits their loyal and sociable nature, making it a popular choice among dog owners.

maleLabrador Retriever
#4

Milo

Milo is a classic and strong name for a male American Foxhound, conveying a sense of charm and elegance that suits this breed known for its loyalty and hunting abilities.

maleLabrador Retriever
#5

Otis

Otis is a strong, classic name that suits the American Foxhound's noble and energetic nature. It exudes charm and character, making it a fitting choice for this breed.

maleLabrador Retriever
#6

Rufus

Rufus is a charming and classic name for a male American Foxhound, exuding strength and confidence. This name perfectly captures the noble and dignified nature of the breed.

maleLabrador Retriever
#7

Tucker

Tucker is a classic American name that exudes strength and resilience, perfect for a male American Foxhound known for their hunting prowess and loyalty.

maleLabrador Retriever
#8

Woody

The name Woody is a playful and fitting choice for a male American Foxhound, suggesting a rugged and adventurous spirit that matches the breed's love for the outdoors and hunting.

maleLabrador Retriever
#9

Alfred

Alfred is a classic and dignified name that conveys strength and intelligence, fitting for a loyal and clever American Foxhound. It exudes a sense of traditional charm and nobility.

Golden Retriever
#10

Archie

Archie is a classic and friendly name that suits a loyal and adventurous American Foxhound perfectly.

maleGolden Retriever
#11

Arlo

Arlo is a strong, charming name for a male American Foxhound, embodying his adventurous and independent spirit. It is unique, easy to pronounce, and suits his rugged, outdoorsy nature.

maleGerman Shepherd Dog
#12

Astro

The name "Astro" is fitting for a male American Foxhound as it conveys a sense of adventure, exploration, and connection to the stars, reflecting the breed's lively and energetic nature.

maleGerman Shepherd Dog
#13

Axle

Axle is a strong and dependable name for a male American Foxhound, evoking images of power and durability. It suggests a rugged, adventurous spirit suited to the breed.

maleGerman Shepherd Dog
#14

Bear

The name Bear may suit this male American Foxhound due to his large and strong presence, as well as his fearless and protective nature, reminiscent of a bear in the wild.

maleLabrador Retriever
#15

Beau

Beau is a charming and handsome name for a male American Foxhound, reflecting the breed's elegant appearance and friendly nature. It also means "handsome" in French.

maleLabrador Retriever
#16

Bender

Bender is a fitting name for a male American Foxhound, inspired by his active and agile nature. It also adds a unique and playful touch to his personality.

maleAmerican Staffordshire Terrier
#17

Bentley

Bentley is a sophisticated and regal name that reflects the elegance and grace of the American Foxhound breed, making it a fitting choice for a male dog.

maleLabrador Retriever
#18

Bleu

The name Bleu, meaning blue in French, is fitting for a male American Foxhound with their striking coat colors and their sleek and elegant appearance.

maleSiberian Husky
#19

Bruce

Bruce is a strong and classic name for a male American Foxhound, perfect for a loyal and courageous companion known for his hunting instincts and athleticism.

maleGerman Shepherd Dog
#20

Buddy

Buddy is a fitting name for a friendly and loyal male American Foxhound who loves to accompany his owner on adventures and be by their side as their faithful companion.

maleGolden Retriever
#21

Bueller

Bueller is a playful and charismatic name for a male American Foxhound, inspired by the classic movie character Ferris Bueller. It conveys a sense of charm and mischief.

maleLabrador Retriever
#22

Bumblebee

The name Bumblebee was chosen for its playful and energetic nature, reflecting the lively and active personality of a male American Foxhound with a buzzing spirit.

maleAffenpinscher
#23

Cap'n Crunch

Cap'n Crunch is a playful and energetic American Foxhound, known for his sharp hunting skills and quick movements. His name reflects his adventurous spirit and love of exploration.

maleBorder Collie
#24

Carson

Carson is a strong and classic name, fitting for a male American Foxhound known for its athleticism and hunting abilities. It has a timeless quality that suits this breed well.

maleAustralian Shepherd
#25

Casanova

Casanova is a fitting name for a male American Foxhound because of his charming and flirtatious personality, always winning over others with his charisma and charm.

maleAmerican Foxhound
#26

Casey

Casey is a strong and classic name that fits well for a male American Foxhound, representing his loyal and courageous nature as a skilled hunter and companion.

femaleLabrador Retriever
#27

Chance

The name Chance suggests an opportunity for adventure and excitement, fitting for a male American Foxhound known for his energetic and spirited nature.

maleLabrador Retriever
#28

Charlie Brown

Charlie Brown is a classic and lovable character from the Peanuts comic strip, known for his kind-hearted nature and endearing clumsiness, making it a perfect fit for a friendly male American Foxhound.

maleAmerican Foxhound
#29

Chase

The name Chase is a fitting choice for a male American Foxhound as it reflects their energetic and tenacious nature, always on the hunt for new adventures.

maleGerman Shepherd Dog
#30

Che

Che is a strong and edgy name that conveys a sense of independence and spirit, perfect for a brave and adventurous American Foxhound.

maleAmerican Foxhound
#31

Clifford

Clifford is a strong and classic name for a male American Foxhound, symbolizing loyalty and courage. It also has a playful and friendly feel, perfect for a beloved companion.

maleLabrador Retriever
#32

Cooper

Cooper is a strong and classic name that suits the American Foxhound breed well. It conveys a sense of intelligence, loyalty, and ruggedness, making it a perfect fit.

maleGolden Retriever
#33

Crue

The name Crue captures the American Foxhound's rugged and fearless nature. It suggests a strong and determined companion who is always ready for adventure and new challenges.

maleDoberman Pinscher
#34

Daniel

Daniel is a classic and strong name for a male American Foxhound. It exudes loyalty, intelligence, and charm, perfectly matching the characteristics of this intelligent and noble breed.

maleBorder Collie
#35

Dexter

The name Dexter is fitting for an American Foxhound as it exudes strength, intelligence, and independent spirit, qualities often associated with this breed.

maleLabrador Retriever
#36

Diego

Diego is a strong and masculine name that would suit a male American Foxhound, reflecting their loyal and fearless nature as a skilled hunting dog.

maleGerman Shepherd Dog
#37

Dover

Dover is a strong and classic name for a male American Foxhound, reflecting their noble and energetic hunting abilities. It is easy to pronounce and memorable.

maleAmerican Foxhound
#38

Dublin

Dublin is a fitting name for a male American Foxhound, evoking images of heritage, history, and tradition. This regal name suits his noble and elegant demeanor perfectly.

maleLabrador Retriever
#39

Finley

Finley is a charming and strong name for a male American Foxhound, evoking images of adventure and loyalty. It is a perfect fit for a brave and energetic companion.

maleGolden Retriever
#40

Finn

Finn is a strong and traditional name for a male American Foxhound, reflecting his noble and loyal nature as a hunting dog with roots in American history.

maleLabrador Retriever
#41

Frankie

Frankie is a friendly and playful name that suits a male American Foxhound perfectly. It's cute and charming, reflecting the breed's lively and amiable nature.

maleGerman Shepherd Dog
#42

Franklin

Franklin, a classic and dignified name, suits the American Foxhound breed well. It exudes a sense of intelligence, independence, and strength, perfect for a noble hunting dog.

maleGolden Retriever
#43

Freddie

Freddie is the perfect name for a male American Foxhound because it is classic, friendly, and exudes a sense of playfulness and charm that suits this breed perfectly.

maleLabrador Retriever
#44

Gary

The name Gary is a classic and strong choice for a male American Foxhound. It exudes confidence and charm, perfectly suiting this loyal and athletic breed.

maleGolden Retriever
#45

Georgie

Georgie is a sweet and endearing name for a male American Foxhound, exuding charm and friendliness. It is a playful and affectionate choice for a beloved pet.

femaleEnglish Setter
#46

Gouda

The name Gouda is a unique and playful choice for a male American Foxhound, inspired by the famous Dutch cheese known for its rich flavor and creamy texture.

maleAmerican Foxhound
#47

Gromit

Gromit is a fun and quirky name that pays homage to the beloved claymation dog from Wallace and Gromit, perfect for a loyal and adventurous American Foxhound.

maleWest Highland White Terrier
#48

Gunner

The name Gunner is strong and fitting for a male American Foxhound, evoking images of a skilled hunting companion with a sharp sense of smell and keen instincts.

maleLabrador Retriever
#49

Gus

Gus is a strong and classic name that suits a loyal and fearless male American Foxhound, reflecting his rugged and adventurous personality.

maleLabrador Retriever
#50

Hank

Hank is a classic and sturdy name for a male American Foxhound, reflecting a strong and reliable hunting dog with a friendly and loyal personality.

maleLabrador Retriever
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Dog Owners’ Frequently Asked Questions When Naming Their Male American Foxhound

What should I consider when choosing a name for my male American Foxhound dog?

Consider the dog's personality, appearance, breed characteristics, and any special traits that stand out to you.

Should I choose a unique name for my male American Foxhound dog?

While unique names are fun, it's more important to choose a name that you and your dog both love and that suits him well.

Can I choose a name based on my male American Foxhound's color or markings?

Yes, names based on physical characteristics can be a great way to choose a name that suits your dog perfectly.

How can I involve my family in choosing a name for my male American Foxhound?

You can create a list of favorite names with your family members and vote on the best one that everyone agrees on.

Should I choose a name that is easy to pronounce for my male American Foxhound?

Yes, it's important to choose a name that is easy for you to say consistently, as your dog will learn to recognize and respond to it.

Can I choose a name that reflects my male American Foxhound's hunting instincts?

Yes, names related to hunting or outdoor activities can be fitting for this breed known for its hunting skills.

Can I choose a name that has a special meaning to me for my male American Foxhound?

Absolutely! Choosing a name that holds special significance to you can create a meaningful bond between you and your dog.

Should I avoid choosing a name that sounds similar to common commands or cues?

Yes, it's best to choose a name that doesn't sound similar to common commands or cues to avoid confusion during training.

Can I choose a name that honors a famous American Foxhound?

Choosing a name inspired by a famous American Foxhound can be a fun and unique way to pay homage to the breed's history.

How can I test out potential names for my male American Foxhound before making a final decision?

You can try out different names with your dog and see which one he responds to best. Pay attention to his reaction and behavior to help you choose the perfect name.

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The Best Albuquerque, New Mexico Dog Parks thumbnail

The Best Albuquerque, New Mexico Dog Parks

Looking for the perfect place to play with your dog in Albuquerque? We’ve got you covered! Take a look at the best local dog parks and plan for your next adventure in Duke City.

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How to Become a Dog Trainer

44.5 percent of all American households share life with a canine companion. Pet professionals like dog trainers, veterinarians, and veterinary behaviorists are more important than ever as our modern society becomes increasingly difficult for four-legged friends to navigate—dog reactivity, anxiety, and general stress from lack of proper enrichment are on the rise in domestic dogs.

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The Best Fenced Dog Parks in the United States thumbnail

The Best Fenced Dog Parks in the United States

In our modern, human-centric world, it can be hard to find spaces for your pup to safely play off leash—especially if they’re a flight risk. Dogs who might run off after interesting smells, prey, or simply because they feel the whim can be a hazard in unfenced areas. That’s why we’ve put together a list of some of the best securely fenced dog parks throughout the United States!

Top dog guides per area

Dog training guides

  • How to Deal With Food Aggression in Dogs (Facts + Infographic) thumbnail

    How to Deal With Food Aggression in Dogs (Facts + Infographic)

    Does your dog ever growl when you walk by their food dish? Maybe they get possessive of treats, carrying them far away and giving you side-eye when you start to approach — or snarling at your other pets or children if they get too close.

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    Comprehensive Guide to Scent Training for Dogs (Facts + Infographic)

    As almost every dog owner is aware, the nose of a dog is an amazing thing. Just as they can pick up sounds we can’t hear, their sense of smell and ability to pick up scents is well beyond ours. In fact, dogs have 40 times the number of olfactory receptors as humans.

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    How Much Does it Cost to Train a Service Dog?

    More than 80 million Americans rely on their service dogs to help them navigate the world. Task-trained assistance animals perform a huge range of life-changing—in many cases, life-saving—services: These dogs act as eyes for visually impaired handlers, provide mobility support, alert to seizures and blood sugar crashes, interrupt anxiety attacks, remind their people to take medications, and so much more.

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    What is and How to Handle Potty Training Regression

    You thought your dog was house trained. Your home was clean from puddles of pee, those dreaded middle-of-the-night bathroom breaks were behind you, and you loved every minute of dog ownership… until your four-legged best friend started using the bathroom inside again. What’s going on?

  • Coprophagia: Why Does Your Dog Eat Poop? thumbnail

    Coprophagia: Why Does Your Dog Eat Poop?

    Ah, poop. We humans think it’s disgusting… but many of our dogs seem to love the stuff. If you’re wondering why your canine companion tries to eat feces (either their own or that of other animals) you’re not alone!

Dog enrichment guides

  • The Best Dog Water Parks in the United States thumbnail

    The Best Dog Water Parks in the United States

    Do you have a water-loving dog looking to burn some energy? There are countless dog parks to visit throughout our country — but some of them become far too hot in the midday sun to be safe for your pets to play. That’s why we’ve put together a list of some of the best dog water parks throughout the United States! At these locations, your pup can frolic, splash, and swim to their heart’s content.

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    Best Toys for Herding Dogs

    * All Sniffspot articles are reviewed by certified trainers for quality, please see bottom of article for details *

  • The Best Dog Toys for Aggressive Chewers (Facts + Infographic) thumbnail

    The Best Dog Toys for Aggressive Chewers (Facts + Infographic)

    Does your dog destroy every toy you give them? Is your house littered with remnants of fabric and stuffing of all different sizes? Are you tired of investing in “indestructible” toys only for your pup to still dismantle—or worse, get bored of—them in just a few days?

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    Dog Exercise Calculator: How Much Exercise Does Your Dog Need?

    You’ve been told your dog needs regular exercise. There’s a reason “walking the dog” is a classic daily activity: Frequent excursions give your pup a chance to experience the world, maintain a healthy weight, and — most importantly — spend time with you! Consistent physical activity can also improve their strength, muscle tone, coordination, and mental ability over time.

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    Complete Guide To Herding With Dogs

    * All Sniffspot articles are reviewed by certified trainers for quality, please see bottom of article for details *

Dog reactivity guides

Sniffspot community guides

  • The State of Public Dog Parks Across the United States thumbnail

    The State of Public Dog Parks Across the United States

    From 2009 to 2020, there was a 40 percent increase in the development of public dog parks. Designated spots for canine exercise have become commonplace in every major city in North America — many pet owners won’t even consider renting an apartment that doesn’t have its own fenced-in pet area for their canine companions.

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    How This Family is Affording Their Dream Property Through Renting it Hourly to Dogs

    Thousand Oaks, California has been a safe haven for Sniffspot host, Jen, since childhood. Having grown up in busy Santa Barbara, Jen, an introvert from an early age, would seek out solitude and serenity away from tourists attractions and droves of people visiting from elsewhere. “My grandparents own 60 acres about a 30 minute drive from here, and I grew up spending every summer and every holiday visiting them on the ranch,” Jen explained. “In Santa Barbara, we wouldn't go to the beach on the weekend because that's where everybody was, so you'd find places off the beaten path where the tourists weren't. For me, the ranch was just my happy place.” 

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    Host Tips: Ellen K. What Makes Sniffspot Successful for Me

    Ellen is the host of Country Pasture Getaway, one of Sniffspot's most popular sniff spots. She has taken the time to write up the lessons she has learned about how to be a great sniff spot host.

  • How this Oregon Farmer is Making a Business From Renting Her Land to Dogs thumbnail

    How this Oregon Farmer is Making a Business From Renting Her Land to Dogs

    Just 20 minutes outside of the busy city of Portland, Oregon, and settled right on the banks of the Columbia River, you’ll find what countless visitors have flocked to the area in search of – mountain views, crisp, clean air, and running water for miles. What you might not expect to find, however, is a hidden oasis designed just for dogs and their people, owned and operated by a farming couple and enjoyed by visitors on two legs, and four.  

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    Host Tips: Fran T. Providing Great Guest Service at our Spot

    Fran is the host of Ranch Setting, one of Sniffspot's most popular spots. She has taken the time to write up the lessons she has learned about how to be a great Sniffspot host.

Top dog trainers in the US

City dog parks guides

  • The Best Indoor Dog Parks in the United States thumbnail

    The Best Indoor Dog Parks in the United States

    Looking for a space to play with your dog no matter what the weather’s like outside? Look no further than our list of the best indoor dog parks in the United States! These climate-controlled spaces are growing in popularity as pet ownership increases throughout the country. As a bonus, many of them also offer dog training, boarding, grooming, or daycare services on the premises.

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    The Best Off-Leash Dog Parks in the United States

    Looking for the perfect place to play with your dog? We’ve got you covered! It’s hard to narrow down, but we’ve put together some of the best off-leash dog parks throughout the country so you can plan your next adventure — along with a checklist of what to bring, what to know beforehand, and some frequently asked questions.

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    The Best Las Vegas, Nevada Dog Parks

    Looking for the perfect place to play with your dog in Las Vegas? We’ve got you covered! Take a look at the best local dog parks to plan for your next adventure in Sin City.

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    The Best United States Dog Parks

    Looking for the perfect place to play with your dog? We’ve got you covered!

  • The Best Portland, Oregon Dog Parks thumbnail

    The Best Portland, Oregon Dog Parks

    Looking for the perfect place to play with your dog in Portland? We’ve got you covered! Take a look at the best local dog parks and plan for your next adventure in the City of Roses.

Dogs breeds

  • Explore the German Shepherd Dog: Genuine Tips from Owners thumbnail

    Explore the German Shepherd Dog: Genuine Tips from Owners

    Discover the German Shepherd Dog, a breed celebrated for its intelligence, loyalty, and versatility. Known for its impressive size and smooth, graceful movements, German Shepherds excel in various roles, including as guide, therapy, bomb detection, and police dogs, while being a devoted family companion.

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    Explore the Labrador Retriever: Real Tips from Owners

    Discover the Labrador Retriever, a breed celebrated for its playful nature, affectionate temperament, and trainability. Labradors are known for their friendly demeanor and adaptability, making them perfect family companions and versatile working dogs.

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    Explore the Golden Retriever: Genuine Tips from 9,000+ Owners

    Discover the Golden Retriever, a breed celebrated for its affectionate, playful, and trainable nature. Considered a large dog, Golden Retrievers were originally bred in Scotland for hunting and retrieving game beginning in the 1860s.

  • Explore the American Staffordshire Terrier: Genuine Tips from 9,000+ Owners thumbnail

    Explore the American Staffordshire Terrier: Genuine Tips from 9,000+ Owners

    Discover the American Staffordshire Terrier, a breed celebrated for its playful, friendly, and loyal nature. Considered a medium-sized dog, American Staffordshire Terriers were originally bred in the United Kingdom for baiting bulls, fighting, and hunting beginning in the 1800s — though they're known as gentle, playful lovers today.

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    Explore the Australian Shepherd: Genuine Tips from 9,000+ Owners

    Discover the Australian Shepherd, a breed celebrated for its trainable, playful, and affectionate nature. Considered a medium dog, Australian Shepherds were originally bred in the United States for herding beginning in the 1950s.

Top dog names in the US

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    Top 1,000 Most Popular Dog Names

    Looking for the perfect dog name for your new pup? We have created filterable lists of dog names from our database of hundreds of thousands of Sniffspot users. You can filter by gender, breed and state to find the most cute, unique and creative dog names.
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    Most Popular Male Dog Names

    Looking for the perfect dog name for your new male pup? We have created filterable lists of male dog names from our database of hundreds of thousands of Sniffspot users. You can filter by gender, breed and state to find the most cute, unique and creative male dog names.
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    Most Popular Female Dog Names

    Looking for the perfect dog name for your new female pup? We have created filterable lists of female dog names from our database of hundreds of thousands of Sniffspot users. You can filter by gender, breed and state to find the most cute, unique and creative female dog names.
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    Most Popular Golden Retriever Names

    Welcome to our comprehensive list of Golden Retriever dog names, curated from our vast database of Sniffspot users. Filter through hundreds of thousands of options by gender, breed, and state to discover the most adorable, original, and imaginative names for your beloved Golden Retriever.
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    Most Popular Labrador Retriever Names

    Welcome to our Labrador Retriever dog names page! Here you can browse through filterable lists of names for your beloved furry friend, ranging from cute and classic to unique and creative options. Our database of hundreds of thousands of Sniffspot users ensures you'll find the perfect name for your Labrador Retriever, whether you're seeking a name for a male or female, based on breed or state.