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Canine Name:
How Mad Is Your
Dog’s Name?
Author: Alex King
Celebrity Canines Exposed!
Most Popular Dog Names Amongst The dog’s name was deemed to be too
‘Normal People’ racially offensive, especially in the USA.
According to a leading American pet Jackson’s executive assistant, Matthew
insurance fi rm, Max remains the most Dravitzki said, “A lot of people have said that
popular dog name. Having analysed more the dog’s name was Nigger and to stay true
than 400,000 of their client’s dogs, these are to the story, you just can’t change it.”
the top 10 most favoured names:
But the fi lm’s maker Peter Jackson, who
1. Max 5. Lucy 8. Jake
has a keen interest in the Second World war
2. Molly 6. Maggie 9. Bailey
said, “It’s not our intention to offend people…
3. Buddy 7. Daisy 10. Rocky
If you change it, everyone’s going to whinge
4. Bella
and whine about political correctness, and
if you don’t change it, obviously you are
Canine Naming Controversy
offending a lot of people inadvertently.”
Jaws dropped when the producers behind
In television remakes of the fi lm the dogs
the multi-million pound remake of The
name has been changed or missed out. In
Dambusters opted to change the name
one instance the dog’s name was changed
of Wing Commander Guy Gibson’s trusty
to Trigger.
companion and mascot of the the RAF’s 617
Squadron, which carried out 1943 bomb raid
on Germany’s Ruhr dams.
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