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Teeny

TEE-nee2 syllables
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Informal term meaning 'very small'. (Modern)

What does Teeny mean?

Modern: Informal term meaning 'very small'.. Teeny is an informal term used to describe something as very small. It is often used affectionately for pets.

Is Teeny a good dog name?

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

Teeny in the Pets in the City community

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

Funny

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Newcomer Teeny

The other dogs are buzzing about Teeny, wondering if they’ll need to put out a ‘Tiny Dog’ warning for any surprise photoshoot! After all, who doesn’t love a little star with a big heart?

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