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Congratulations in your new Blue Heeler! Whether you name your new fur child a Blue Heeler, Australian Cattle Dog, ACD, Australian Heeler, Queensland Heeler–otherwise you’ve adopted a mixture like a Texas Heeler (or different breed combine)–you’ll nonetheless be on the lookout for that particular title that represents the love you’re feeling for this canine whose heritage is traced again to the land down underneath. We’ve fetched Blue Heeler names impressed by every little thing from Aussie slang to Australian’s prime child names to Australia’s most well-known places.
Our Blue Heeler Spotlight: Alby
For a few years we shared our house and hearts with Alby, a purebred Blue Heeler who got here to our home as a stray (with a damaged leg).
We named Alby for Alby Mangels, an Australian adventurer and filmmaker whose reveals we had been watching when Alby arrived at our home someday. Unlike the filmmaker, our Alby was a woman–however she had the identical spirit of journey because the well-known Aussie so Alby grew to become her title!
Australian slang that makes good blue heeler pet names!
- Arvo: afternoon
- Barbie: barbecue
- Biccy: quick for biscuit (cookie)
- Billy: teapot over a campfire
- Blimey: an exclamation displaying shock, like crikey
- Bluey: Bluey is Australian slang for an individual with pink hair–so it could be a becoming title for a Red Heeler (though very cute for a Blue Heeler, too!)
- Bonzer: glorious
- Brekky: breakfast
- Brolly: umbrella
- Bub: time period of endearment for a kid
- Bushie: somebody dwelling within the bush
- Chewie: chewing gum (or a enjoyable title for an Australian Cattle Dog who likes to chew!)
- Cobber: an excellent good friend
- Conch: somebody who would somewhat work than play (Conchy is used to explain somebody like this–or possibly a canine who likes to work!)
- Crikey: exclamation displaying shock
- Darl: darling
- Evo: night
- Facey: Facebook
- Footy: Used for each Australian Rules Football (AFL) and Rugby League (NRL) soccer
- Good On Ya: good work
- Lollie: sweets, sweet (or a candy title for a blue heeler pet!)
- Maccas: McDonald’s
- Mate: good friend
- Middy: beer in components of Australia
- Rellie: a relative
- Selfie: yep, we might all know this time period now but it surely originated in Australia!
- Servo: service station
- Sheila: a girl
- Straya: Australia
- Stubby: bottle of beer (or a enjoyable title for a cattle canine with a brief tail)
- Surfy: somebody within the browsing tradition
- Tinny: beer served in a can
- Yobbo: somebody inflicting bother
Cattle Dog Names for Ranch Dogs
Blue Heelers hint their lineage again to Australia’s cattle stations. Whether you’ll be dwelling on a ranch or not, we’ve obtained some enjoyable Australian phrases which are the equal of our cowboy terms:
- Brumby: wild horse
- Grazier: Australian rancher
- Jackaroo: younger man engaged on an Australian sheep or cattle station (ranch)
- Jillaroo: younger lady engaged on an Australian sheep or cattle station (ranch)
- Ringer: station hand, usually momentary
- Station: ranch
- Stockman: time period for Australian cowboy
- Swag: bedroll
ACD Names Inspired by Merle Pattern
- Dapple
- Flicker
- Freckles
- Merle
- Mottle
- Paint
- Pepper
- Peppery
- Speckles
- Spotty
- Sprinkles
- Stormy
Names Inspired by the Color Blue
- Aqua
- Azul (blue in Spanish)
- Azure
- Beryl
- Bleu
- Blue
- Indigo
- Lapis
- Marlais (Welsh title which means blue)
- Navy
- Sapphire
- Slate
- Topaz
- Turquoise
Female Blue Heeler Names
Why not choose a Blue Heeler title that’s additionally certainly one of Australia’s prime names for child ladies? These are a few of the top baby names for Australian girls:
- Olivia
- Amelia
- Charlotte
- Isla
- Ava
- Mia
- Grace
- Chloe
- Matilda
- Ella
Male Blue Heeler Names
- Noah
- Jack
- William
- Henry
- Leo
- Lucas
- Theodore
- Levi
- Liam
- Oliver
How a few nickname-o?
Australians usually make nicknames by merely including an -o to the tip of a reputation. Dan turns into Dano, John is Jonno, Jim is Jimbo.
Famous Australians
- Cate Blanchett
- Chris Hemsworth
- Elle Macpherson
- Gotye
- Hugh Jackman
- Iggy Azalea
- Keith Urban
- Kylie Minogue
- Liam Hemsworth
- Olivia Newton John
- Nicole Kidman
- Paul Hogan
- Rick Springfield
- Sia
- Steve Irwin
Words Associated with Australia
- Billabong
- Boomerang
- Crocodile
- Didgeridoo
- Dingo
- G’day
- Koala
- Oz
- Pavlova (Australian Christmas dessert)
- Roo (Kangaroo)
- Uluru
- Ute (utility car)
- Vegemite
- Walkabout
- Wombat
Australian Beer Brands
- Cascade
- Fosters
- Furphy
- Moon Dog
- Tooheys
Australian Place Names That Make Fun Blue Heeler Names
- Adelaide
- Blinky (Blinky Beach)
- Bondi (Bondi Beach)
- Brisbane — or Brissy
- Cairns
- Canberra
- Darwin
- Geelong
- Hobart
- Melbourne
- Newie (Newcastle)
- Noosa (Noosa Beach)
- Outback
- Perth
- Tasmania
- Toowoomba
- Victoria