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Piccolo

PEEK-oh-loh3 syllables
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Means 'small' in Italian, often used in music. (Italian)

What does Piccolo mean?

Italian: Means 'small' in Italian, often used in music.. Piccolo is an Italian word meaning 'small', commonly used to refer to a small flute in music as well as in various contexts.

Is Piccolo a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Piccolo in the Pets in the City community

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

Music

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Piccolo’s Dog Hotel Reputation

As we all settle down for nap time, I can’t help but wonder how Piccolo will handle it. Will he serenade us to sleep, or just let out tiny snores like a little violin?

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