The Name Game: An Eclectic Look at How and Why People Name Their Pets

By Wendy Nan Rees

This is a look at the warm, wacky and wonderful names we give our pets. The first section is a collection of anecdotes about people and their pets, from celebrities to the people next door, each with a superb black-and-white photo of the person with his or her pet. The second section contains hundreds of names for anyone still dreaming up the perfect title for the four-legged member of the family. 108 photos.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0876056931
• ISBN13: 9780876056936
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Howell Books
• Length: 133 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.3"

Customer Reviews

Fantastic, humorous, and interesting

I found this book to be interesting regarding how people come up with names for their pets. The photos are skillfully done and the book, in general, provides many human interest anecdotes.

A unique approach to naming your pet.

Wendy Nan Rees has used her resources well in putting together a unique book that explores people and the naming of the anilmals they love. It is a great gift for animal lovers of all ages.