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Hunt

HUNT1 syllable
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To pursue or chase for food or sport. (English)

What does Hunt mean?

English: To pursue or chase for food or sport.. Hunt refers to the act of pursuing or chasing animals for food or sport. It is also used as a surname and given name.

Is Hunt a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Hunt in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Hunt 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 Hunt suit?

Classic
Modern

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Hunt's Arrival

The other dogs were curious when Hunt showed up. "Do you think he’ll chase the toys or just sniff out the best spots to nap?" They all grinned, imagining a relaxing game of hide and seek instead!

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