NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A lot of pet names will leave you barking, but a Tennessee dog officially has the wackiest name in the entire county.
Many names were submitted to Nationwide’s Wacky Pet Names contest, but Dr. Potato Head came out on top, leading the pack of dogs.
Dr. Potato Head, a french bulldog from Nashville, is a loving sweet boy who loves cuddles and playing with his toys, according to his dad Dalton Hamilton, also a doctor – although for humans.
“I knew I wanted it to be funny,” Dr. Hamilton said on how he came up with Dr. P’s name. “My girlfriend suggested Mr. Potato Head, and I said ‘doctor’ because he has credentials, you know? And then we just went down the rabbit hole of all of the possible names we could call him from that.”
Dr. Potato Head’s name was picked from more than 1.1 million insured dogs and then put to a public vote alongside other nominees with wacky names.
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