| Guinea pig names are a form of endearment you | | | | Boo Boo. |
| award your pet. Sometimes it's a challenge. Here's | | | | Name Your Pet After a Characteristic They |
| a list of easy, creative ways to go about it. | | | | Portray |
| Get Inspiration From Your Pet | | | | This is a little twist on using their personality for |
| One common method of naming a new pet is | | | | inspiration. Use a characteristic they have and |
| often inspired by your pet. It could be the way | | | | match it to a known person or place with the |
| they look or maybe their personality that gives | | | | same characteristic. Give it a little thought and see |
| you an idea. Do they have a certain behavior that | | | | what you come up with. Try observing them for |
| begets a title? Here's some examples that could | | | | awhile once their personality begins to show and |
| be inspired by your pet. Bright Eyes, Snaggle | | | | go from there. You see them as; tricky so try |
| Tooth, Fuzz Face, Stumpy, Bubbles, Nosy, | | | | Houdini, curious try Curious George, strong try |
| Whiskers. | | | | Hercules or Samson, investigative try Sherlock, |
| Name Your Pet After People | | | | energetic try Speedy Gonzales or Mario Andretti, |
| Famous people can be a source for a possible | | | | fortunate try Lucky. Just use your imagination. |
| name. Think of historic people, politicians, musicians | | | | Lots of good ideas will come to mind. |
| or actors. Here are some possibilities to give you | | | | Do You Have Two Guinea Pigs To Name? |
| a start. Lincoln, Einstein, Elvis, Cleopatra, Attila, | | | | You could have a lot of fun with this one. Try |
| Fatty Arbuckle, Bogie. | | | | some names of famous partners or names that |
| Name Your Pet After A Special Place | | | | go together. Try these out, Salt & Pepper, |
| Sometimes an appropriate name can come from | | | | Abbott & Costello, Thunder & |
| a place like a city or state. Try something like | | | | Lightening, Adam & Eve, Amos & Andy, |
| these suggestions. Utah, Texas, Tennessee, Miami, | | | | Barnum & Baily, Cheech & Chong, Ham |
| Boston or LA. If it fits, use it. Using a place for a | | | | & Eggs, Jeklyll & Hyde, Kermit & |
| name begets a style or vogue you think your pet | | | | Miss Piggy, Donny & Marie, Sonny & |
| represents. | | | | Cher. There's a lot more in this category that I'm |
| Name Your Pet After A Fictional Character | | | | sure you could come up with if you try. |
| Characters fictional or real sometimes work well. | | | | The name you choose for your pet might be |
| It could be inspired by their behavior or a | | | | cute or clever. It's the way we endear them to |
| resemblance you think they have. Think of | | | | us. Sometimes it might seem difficult to pick the |
| cartoon characters, characters from a novel or a | | | | perfect name for your new guinea pig. Not to |
| movie character. Here's some ideas. Dirty Harry, | | | | worry, it'll be easier than you think if you try |
| Snoopy, Hercules, Barney Fife, Dora, Bogart, | | | | these suggestions. |
| Sylvester, Mr. Tibbs, Felix, 007, Sherlock, Yogi or | | | | |