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Ovella

oh-VAY-yah3 syllables
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Diminutive of Ovelia, meaning 'little sheep.' (Spanish)

What does Ovella mean?

Spanish: Diminutive of Ovelia, meaning 'little sheep.'. Ovella is derived from the Spanish word 'oveja' meaning 'sheep,' and is often used as a term of endearment.

Is Ovella a good dog name?

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Ovella in the Pets in the City community

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What kind of dog does Ovella suit?

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Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Pack’s First Review of Ovella

When Ovella walks in for breakfast, all the pups suddenly love sharing! They say, 'If she’s a little sheep, then we’ll gladly follow her to the best kibble!'

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