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Gale

GAYL2 syllables
Excellent to call

A strong wind; also a form of Abigail. (English)

What does Gale mean?

English: A strong wind; also a form of Abigail..

Is Gale a good dog name?

Excellent to call. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Gale in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Gale in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Gale suit?

Nature

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Meet Gale!

When Gale joined our nap time, the other dogs whispered, 'I hope she doesn't blow us away with her snoring!'

Collections featuring Gale

Like Gale? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

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Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.