COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Lord Waddles, Meownnaise and Midsize Sedan are among the nominees for Nationwide’s Wacky Pet Names contest this year. The central Ohio-based insurance agency is once again ...

CORNING, N.Y. — When coming up with a name for your pet, there's endless possibilities. There's cute, cuddly, and typical names that can be chosen, but what about those that are so unique you might ...

Ever heard of the “Boops boops” fish? Or the “Hamburger Galaxy”? Science has given us some truly weird and wacky names, ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - A Colorado Springs ferret with an unusual name has been thrust onto the national stage. "Ferret Bueller" is a finalist in Nationwide's Wacky Pet Names Contest. Each ...

GOLETA, Calif. – A local dog is getting some Nationwide recognition, but not only for its cuteness... 'Schmeagle Vonsqueaklebits' from Goleta is a fluffy Pomeranian and one of the "Wacky Pet Names" ...

Sept. 13--Back in the 1950s, my suburban family was amused when we heard a neighbor calling from her back door: "Here Mary! Come in, Mary!" It was funny because she was calling her dog, not one of her ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Nationwide Insurance is bringing back its annual contest celebrating pets with the craziest and most unique names across the country. The 2025 Wacky Pet Names contest is now ...