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Most Popular Pet Names

Did you know your furry friend was destined to be a “Smokey” the moment you looked into her soulful eyes? You're not alone.

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) has conducted a veterinarian survey to find out which pet names are most popular in the United States today. Here are the top 30:

  •  1. Max
  •  2. Sam
  •  3. Lady
  •  4. Bear
  •  5. Smokey
  •  6. Shadow
  •  7. Kitty
  •  8. Molly
  •  9. Buddy
  • 10. Brandy
  • 11. Ginger
  • 12. Baby
  • 13. Misty
  • 14. Missy
  • 15. Pepper
  • 16. Jake
  • 17. Bandit
  • 18. Tiger
  • 19. Samantha
  • 20. Lucky
  • 21. Muffin
  • 22. Princess
  • 23. Maggie
  • 24. Charlie
  • 25. Sheba
  • 26. Rocky
  • 27. Patches
  • 28. Tigger
  • 29. Rusty
  • 30. Buster

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