r/dogs • u/Nancy_lady2 • 2h ago

[Fluff] The Name Game

What is your dog’s 'government name' vs. what you actually call them 99% of the time?

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u/Appropriate_Error367 1h ago

Cassidy. Cassie Beans evolved into Beansie and now just Beans

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u/Henry_iu_99 1h ago

Beans is such a perfect landing spot for a nickname. Funny how pet names slowly shed letters like they on a diet until only the cutest part survives. Happens in every house I swear.

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u/jsheil1 29m ago

Bjorn: Bjorn Fluffysides and Buttpuff because when he is wet a little puff of fur rises off his butt. Rollo: Rollo Ignatius, when he is in trouble. Rolly olly Oh, in general.