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35 dog names for people who love the cottage

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Looking to name a cute new addition to your family? Why not take a little inspiration from your favourite place on earth: the cottage. Not only are these cottage-inspired dog names fun and creative, but they’ll also remind you of your home-away-from-home every time you shout them out.

Cottage classics

  1. S’more
  2. Summer
  3. Misty
  4. Smokey
  5. Ember
  6. Compass
  7. Coleman
  8. Adirondack
  9. Sandy
  10. Scout

Cottage regions

  1. Algonquin
  2. Muskoka
  3. Simcoe
  4. Kawartha
  5. Colborne
  6. Parry
  7. Bruce
  8. Toby (short for Tobermory)
  9. Fundy
  10. Sunshine (short for Sunshine Coast)

Nature-inspired dog names

  1. Forest
  2. Cedar
  3. Maple
  4. River
  5. Moss
  6. Rocky
  7. Clover
  8. Elm
  9. Fern
  10. Spruce

Cottage animals that aren’t dogs but could be dog names

  1. Robin
  2. Tuna
  3. Moose
  4. Blue jay
  5. Cricket

Don’t have a pup yet? Here are 10 cottage-friendly dog breeds Canadians love.

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