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20 Dog Breeds and Mixes on the Decline
By Kristen Seymour, May 31, 2013Some of them used to be hot dogs, but the breeds and mixes that make our 20 Dogs on the Decline list have fallen in popularity over the past decade. To determine which breeds have experienced… Full Article ›
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The 20 Hottest Dog Breeds and Mixes
By Kristen Seymour, Jun 17, 2013Some breeds, like Labrador Retrievers, have been popular pets for years, but other breeds (and popular mixed breeds) have moved steadily up the list over the past decade. For example, 10 years ago… Full Article ›
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Don't Call Them Cool Cats: 10 Cat Names on the Decline
By Kristen Seymour, Feb 25, 2013For every name that moves up a mark on the list of the top 100 most popular cat names, another name has to slide. And some names have fallen more than their fair share over the past decade, with a… Full Article ›
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The Year's Trendiest Cat Names
By Kristen Seymour, May 14, 2013If you didn't see your cat's name on our most popular kitten names list, fear not; that carefully chosen kitty moniker could still be right on trend. Many names that weren't in the top… Full Article ›
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It Used to Be Popular: Dog Names on Their Way Out
By Kristen Seymour, Jan 23, 2013Just as today’s second-grade classrooms are no longer filled to the brim with Jennifers and Jasons, the dog names that were most popular a decade or two ago are no longer at the head of the… Full Article ›
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Top 10 Trendiest Dog Names of the Year
By Kristen Seymour, Jan 14, 2013We've already examined the most popular puppy names of 2012, but just finding out which names we're most likely to hear at the dog park wasn't quite enough. We wanted to look at which… Full Article ›
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Most Popular Kitten Names of 2012
By Kristen Seymour, Dec 6, 2012Using Vetstreet's records, we've looked over the names of more than 643,000 cats born in 2012 to determine the year's top pet names. As we sorted through this data, we saw that some… Full Article ›
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Most Popular Puppy Names of 2012
By Kristen Seymour, Dec 4, 2012We've examined the names of more than 1.26 million puppies born in 2012 from Vetstreet's records to determine the year's top pet names. In the process of pulling this data, we… Full Article ›
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10 Most Popular Kitten Names
By Shayna Meliker, May 14, 2013Naming your new cat is a difficult and important decision — after all, he'll have to live with that moniker for the rest of his life, and so will you. But naming a kitten can also be… Full Article ›
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Big City Dogs: The Most Popular Breeds in 10 Major U.S. Cities
By Kristen Seymour, Jul 31, 2012Is your city filled with pedigreed pooches and designer dogs or is it more of a mixed-breed mecca? Care to venture a guess as to which breed is the top pick in your metropolitan region? We… Full Article ›
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America's Top 10 Pedigreed Cat Breeds
By Kristen Seymour, Jun 14, 2012Cat aficionados can name a million reasons why they fancy their feline friends, but certain breeds possess personality traits that make them particularly popular. So we decided to take a close… Full Article ›
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Most Popular Names for the Top 10 Dog Breeds
By Kristen Seymour , May 21, 2012Whether it's a baby or a puppy, a lot of thought goes into selecting just the right name for a new family member. Sometimes, a pick is so perfect, in fact, that everyone wants it. Case in… Full Article ›