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Roo

Gender  MaleFemale
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat

Meaning

Australian slang for 'kangaroo' - bouncy and energetic, fitting for a pet that loves to jump around.

Related Names

Ruby, Rudy.

Famous Usage

Kanga and Roo - mother and baby kangaroo characters from Winnie the Pooh.

Screen Details

Roo appears in Disney's animated adaptations of Winnie the Pooh, including 'The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh' (1977) and various TV series. The character is also featured in the original A.A. Milne books. Australian actress Stephanie D'Abruzzo voiced Roo in 'My Friends Tigger and Pooh'.

Personality Plus

Energetic, bouncy, and playful - perfect for a lively pet who loves to hop around and explore. Suits pets with youthful enthusiasm and a curious nature.

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