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Otterhound Names

The large and rough-coated Otterhound was originally bred for hunting otter in England. Built for work, the dog breed has a keen nose and renowned stamina.

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Otterhound Names For Boys

Aine

Friendly

Akela

Happy

Almond

small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull; cultivated in southern Australia and California

Amos

Burdened

Bailey

Courtyard within castle walls; steward or public official.

Barky

resembling the rough bark of a tree

Bean

The seed of one of several genera of the flowering plant family Fabaceae.

Bee

any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species

Blithe

Carefree, heedless, joyful and merry

Blitz

An overwhelming all out attack.

Brandy

Alcohol

Brantley

Fire Brand, Field

Breezy

Relaxed.

Brownie

A legendary good-natured elf that performs helpful services at night. Also a small square of rich chocolate cake.

Bruno

Brown-haired

Brutus

Bad.

Buck

Deer, Cowboy

Buster

Tough guy; a man of great strength.

Caramel

having the color of caramel; of a moderate yellow-brown

Chai

Black tea flavored with spices and herbs

Chase

Skilled hunter or huntsman.

Cinnamon

The Spice

Clyde

The name of a Scottish river; means "the keeper of the keys".

Coffee

a medium brown to dark-brown color

Corky

Light, buoyant, lively

Crowther

"From the crow's hill."

Cuddles

move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position

Dungaroo

Australian outback slang.

Elmo

Helmet

Fetch

be sold for a certain price

Fig

a diagram or picture illustrating textual material

Fluffy

like down or as soft as down

Folly

Foolishness, madness or lunacy, the ziegfeld follies were elaborately staged productions incorporating hundreds of beautiful smiling young ladies endlessly fanning out across the stage.

Frankie

Free or truthful; from France.

Ginger

Reddish Orange Color

Goldie

Made Of Gold

Goofy

Silly, ridiculous.

Gunner

Strong in battle (in Swedish).

Havoc

Devastation or ruinous damage.

Hunter

One who hunts

Jack

God Is Gracious

Jade

The first name of agatha christie's miss marple character

Jiff

Cute, playful, fun.

Joker

A master criminal in dc comics' batman.

Kahlua

Coffee liqueur

Kiano

Cheerful

King

Ruler

Kingsley

From The King's Field

Leda

Happy

Lewis

Famed Warrior

Lucky

Fortunate

Marley

Pleasant seaside meadow

Max

Greatest

Merry

Joyous and playful.

Naughty

suggestive of sexual impropriety

Nemo

No one knows.

Nibbles

eat intermittently; take small bites of

Noodles

Stays limp and inactive.

Panda

large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae

Peanut

Ground Nut Legume

Pearl

Smooth, Round Bead Formed By A Mollusk

Phoenix

A long-lived bird in greek mythology.

Pixie

Fairy

Prince

Royal Son

Red

Red Haired

Ree

Short For Names Ending In REE Or RIE

Reuben

Sandwich

Ron

Counsel Rule

Ruler

One who rules, such as a King or Queen

Russell

Red

Rusty

Always slow-moving.

Sable

Cool.

Scamp

one who is playfully mischievous

Scooby

A famous cartoon canine sleuth

Scottie

old Scottish breed of small long-haired usually black terrier with erect tail and ears

Scout

First Explorer

Socks

hit hard

Speedy

characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed

Spirit

Soul

Stinky

having an unpleasant smell

Sunny

Tallulah

Leaping Water

Thabo

Happiness

Toby

God Is Good

Turner

Lathe Worker

Vinod

Happy

Whiskey

a liquor made from fermented mash of grain

Yuki

Happiness / snow

Zip

Energy, vim and vigor.

Zippity

A play on Zip-a-Dee- Doo-Dah, Oscar winning song from Disney's Song of the South.

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Characteristics of Otterhounds

first-time owners

Are Otterhounds good for first time owners?

Otterhounds are a good choice for a first-time dog owners, because they are relatively easy to handle and don't require prior experience.

comfortable alone

Can Otterhounds be left alone?

Otterhounds are extremely independent dogs, and they are very content with their own company.

good with kids

Are Otterhounds good with kids?

Otterhounds adore children, and tend to treat them very gently as if they were their own. While caution is advised with any dog, Otterhounds certainly inspire a lot of confidence around kids.

obesity risk

Do Otterhounds gain weight easily?

Otterhounds have a moderate risk of gaining weight, but obesity is not common.

shedding potential

Do Otterhounds shed a lot?

Otterhounds are pretty big shedders, especially in the summer. Brushing their hair often can help to reduce the amount of hair that piles up on your carpets and floors.

drool factor

Do Otterhounds drool a lot?

Drooling will not be a concern for you with Otterhounds.

health

Do Otterhounds have health problems?

Otterhounds are known to be pretty free of health problems. But you should still take them for regular check-ups.

intelligence

Are Otterhounds intelligent?

Otterhounds are very smart dogs, and can learn new commands with 10 or so repetitions.

prey drive

Do Otterhounds have a prey drive?

Otterhounds are natural hunters, and will drop everything to chase squirrels, mice and groundhogs. Training them to stop can be a long process. Look out for skunks!

tendency to bark

Do Otterhounds bark a lot?

Otterhounds are what we call "selective barkers". When they bark, you should probably pay attention.

energy level

Do Otterhounds have a lot of energy?

Otterhounds have extremely high energy levels, and will absolutely test your patience as an owner. If you don't keep their minds busy, they can become irate and destructive.

intensity

Are Otterhounds intense?

Otterhounds get excited easily, and usually require calmness training to mould them into good boys and girls.

playfulness

Are Otterhounds playful?

Otterhounds are the type of dogs that will bring you a toy and expect you to try to steal it from them. They are very playful, mischievous and fun-loving dogs, well into their adult lives.

apartment living

Can Otterhounds be apartment dogs?

Otterhounds do not get along well with apartments, and it's strongly recommended not to choose this breed if you live in a small space.

sensitivity

Are Otterhounds sensitive?

Otterhounds are pretty low-sensitivity dogs, so they aren't greatly impacted by discipline.

cold weather tolerance

Can Otterhounds handle cold weather?

Otterhounds aren't too phased by cold weather. Their paws might ice up in bitterly cold temperatures, but generally they'll still be happy to be outside.

hot weather tolerance

Can Otterhounds tolerate hot weather?

Otterhounds can certainly tolerate warm conditions, but they will get excessively hot if exposed to the sun for a long time.

family dogs

Are Otterhounds good family dogs?

Otterhounds love to be around lots of people, and they mix well with people all ages. You can rest assured that Otterhounds make excellent family dogs.

good with other dogs

Do Otterhounds get along with other dogs?

Otterhounds get on extremely well with other dogs, due to their sociable nature. They are reasonable, tolerant and forgiving when interacting with other pups.

friendly with strangers

Are Otterhounds friendly with strangers?

Otterhounds have a positive affinity towards other people, so you can expect them to be open and trusting with strangers.

grooming effort

Do Otterhounds need a lot of grooming?

Otterhounds are pretty demanding when it comes to grooming. To keep that fuzzy fur in great condition, you'll need to brush it every couple of days and give regular baths.

size

Do Otterhounds get big?

Otterhounds grow to be quite large, so you need to consider whether or not this is compatible for your lifestyle and living space.

easy to train

Are Otterhounds easy to train?

Otterhounds can be quite stubborn, and therefore training them takes a lot of work. They're not a lost cause, but be prepared to put in a lot of hours.

mouthiness

Are Otterhounds mouthy?

Otterhounds nip a lot as puppies, but tend to grow out of it quickly.

wanderlust

Do Otterhounds run away?

Otterhounds are known for their wanderlust. It's strongly advisable to microchip these dogs or attach GPS trackers if they are frequently allowed to run free.

exercise needs

Do Otterhounds need a lot of exercise?

Otterhounds have extremely high energy levels, and need regular exercise. If you don't let them burn off this energy on a daily basis, they can become irate and destructive.

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How popular are Otterhound Names?

Otterhound Names currently rank in 249th place out of all PupNames.com categories.

As of December 2024, Otterhound Names seem increasingly popular with new puppy owners. Our stats show that they are more fashionable than they were at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation for this category, which suggests its popularity could be seasonal or based on cultural events.

Which are the cutest and most unique Otterhound Names?

These Otterhound Names range from cute to badass, and from traditional to unique. Click each circle to see the name.

Princess is among the cutest of these. If you prefer tougher, edgier dog names, the one considered the most badass is Havoc.

Keiko scored high for its uniqueness, which would help your dog to stand out. But if you prefer more common, old-fashioned names, the more traditional option here is Max.

How does interest compare across the United States for Otterhound Names?

The map below compares each state by the number of people browsing Otterhound Names.

The states that love Otterhound Names the most are Massachusetts, Connecticut and Maryland.

The least amount of interest in this category was registered in Missouri, California and New York.

Which countries have the most love for Otterhound Names?

Here's a world map showing the popularity in each country of Otterhound Names.

Who'd have thought?! Some of the countries you might not have thought about that LOVE Otterhound Names are Norway, Singapore and Brazil.

On the flip, PupNames data shows there's not much interest in Belgium, China and The Netherlands.

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