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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 11:15 PM Original message |
Have you ever changed the name of a fur-friend? |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. She's a real Cutie !! |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Twice... |
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BarbaRosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 07:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. I had a similar experience, |
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Rosie1223 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 12:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. Haha -- Same here! |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think you can name them anything you want. Or nothing. Don't forget |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. I never named any of my cats, although when I had two cats at once... |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 09:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Same here! |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. Halo became Pooka |
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mycatfred (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. Almost every single one |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
7. Yes |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
8. I don't rename them 'officially,' but they all end up with one or more nicknames |
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rivercat (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
9. le gasp! |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
10. Name them whatever you want. Just don't call them a "fur-friend." |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 01:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. What would you prefer I call them? |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 01:40 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. "Pets" always used to work. Or "dogs" (if that's the particular kind of pet you're talking about.) |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 01:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Sure, whatever makes you happy. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 07:03 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. They're part of your family, call them whatever you want. |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 09:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I knew someoen who had about a half dozen of outdoor cats |
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ChoralScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 05:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. It's being impacted by people who have no problem with an evolving language. EOM |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 10:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Lighten up, Francis. |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-02-10 06:28 AM Response to Reply #10 |
37. Someone always has to pee in the Cheerios. |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
20. I had dog years ago whom I adopted named Bosco |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
21. Delilah |
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Rob H. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
22. My cat came to me named "Bleu" but I changed it to "Summer" |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
23. i call them many things when they puke on the rug..... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
24. The name Evita had at the rescue place where I got her was "Precious" |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
25. Actually, when the opportunity came about I refused to do so. |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
26. Well, there was Matilda who we later named Theo |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
28. No (nt) |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
29. I once had a pup who came to me with the name of Dumpling. |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
30. Sally was a twice rescued girl when we entered the picture |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
31. I guy I knew in college got his name changed because the dog already had that name |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
32. no but my bird has changed my name |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-01-10 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
33. My cat Monster was named South Park when I got him.I don't like the show and the little bugger |
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one_voice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-01-10 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
34. Never changed the name.. |
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yankeepants (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-02-10 04:15 AM Response to Original message |
35. The dog's name was Nemo |
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Crystal Clarity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-02-10 04:27 AM Response to Original message |
36. Lydia my cat became "Mouser", "Mouse", or "Miss Mouse" |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-02-10 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
38. Actually, we let her do it herself |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-02-10 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
39. we have a dog named Dumbass |
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