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Cheddar

Gender  Male
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat
Colour
Gold

Meaning

A firm, smooth, yellow cheese originally made in Cheddar, England - cheesy and fun, perfect for a pet with a playful personality.

Related Names

Ched, Chedds.

Famous Usage

Cheddar Bob - character from Eminem's 8 Mile.

Screen Details

Captain Holt's beloved Corgi named Cheddar in TV series 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine', who appeared in multiple episodes and was considered the precinct's mascot. Different dogs played the role throughout the series, with Stewart being the longest-serving canine actor.

Personality Plus

Sharp and bright like its cheese namesake - suits pets with bold, fun-loving personalities who are always ready for a snack. Perfect for orange/ginger coloured pets with a zesty character.

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