Are you looking for a suitable name for your puppy? It sounds easy but it is not so as naming a puppy is not that easy a job. Here are some guidelines to help you in giving the best name to your dog.

The first and foremost thing to be kept in mind while naming your dog is that it should be easily recognized by your dog. If you want it to be long then keep it but only when you can shorten it for the better understanding of your dog. Your dog name should not sound like commands. Thus, avoid names similar to commands like sit, stay, stand, no and alike. It may confuse your dog. Choose a name that makes you feel happy whenever you call it out. Don't go for the names that leave you feeling embarrassed when calling out in public.

You may also look for inspiration from your surrounding environment, to name your new little puppy. Check out your dog behavior and name it accordingly.

You can also name your dog after the name of some famous puppies like Pluto, Lassie or Digby. You may also name it after the name of some famous personalities. But don't give it a name which does not suit its personality. Like, small dogs should not be named 'Tiny' and similarly wild dogs should not be given any polite name. Your dog name shows your relationship with your pet. You may also look for various pet care directories and books, which may not only tell you about how to train dogs for potty training but would also give you few unique names for dog naming.