How to choose a nickname for dogs and cats?

There are a few simple rules to follow, choosing how to name your four-legged friend.
How to choose a nickname for a dog?
At first, it is not recommended to call a dog a "human" name. Very unpleasant situation, when your call will not only respond to your favorite dog, but also a few passers-by.
Secondly, Do not call the dog the name of the previous deceased or dead pet. It is believed that along with the nickname the animal inherits the tragic fate of its predecessor.
If you purchased a puppy in a nursery, then quicklyall, he already has a nickname. Among the cynologists it is customary to give nicknames beginning with a single letter to all the puppies in the litter. However, this does not mean that you can not name your puppy "home name".
The name of the dog should be pronounced easily. After all, it is up to you to pronounce the name of the dog byten times a day. Experts recommend choosing a nickname consisting of one or two syllables containing sonorous sounds. If you purchased a dog for hunting, it is better to avoid nicknames beginning with the letter "and". This vowel is difficult to scream.
The nickname imposes a certain imprint on the character of the dog. therefore choose the name in accordance with the breed, size and temperament of the pet.
How to choose a nickname for a cat?
Although the general rules for choosing cries for cats are the same as in the case of dogs, there are still some differences.
For cat names it is better to choose the names containing sounds Ж, Ч, Щ, Ш, С, З. These sounds irritate the hearing of the cat and are well remembered by it. High sounds cause cats to have more pleasant emotions than low and deep, which they associate with aggression.
The names of cats are given in accordance with their character or some peculiarities. Among the cats are common nicknames, which characterize their appearance, for example, Ryzhik, Ugolek, Chernysh, etc.
Cats are best named by names that are easyand it is convenient to pronounce. Cats are very sensitive to the intonations of the human voice and if you pronounce the cat's nickname with irritation or embarrassment, the cat will feel it.
Cats, as well as dogs it is undesirable to call already existing popular nicknames. So, the Commissars of the Rex, Lassie, Mukhtari and Garfield will become "faceless" against the background of the famous kinsmen.
If you are not sure about the animal's field, then you can give the kitten the nickname "unisex", which can easily be applied to both male and female sex of the animal.
Choose one name for the cat once and for all. If you change your nickname almost every dayanimal, it simply does not remember its name and does not respond to it. However, there are cases when thoroughbred cats from famous manufacturers already have their official name. The official name of a thoroughbred cat is usually complex, it is chosen taking into account the pedigree of the animal. A pet name for a cat in this case can be obtained from a diminutive official name. So, for example, a cat named Chikone Antonio Kapitolina at home will become Toshka, Chika or Lina.
The name of a cat or dog is sometimes born by herselfyourself, at first sight to the pet. Some give names to their pets by the sign of the zodiac, numerological tables. The main thing is to show creativity. And if you can not find the original nickname for your dog or cat, then maybe you should not "philosophize slyly" and stop your choice on the long-known Sharik, Bobik or Murzike. After all, in fact, love and care - first of all. Let your pet bring to your house only joy!













