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Brainstorming Penn State-Themed Dog Names

Picture this: you want to combine your undying love for Penn State with a clever name for your canine companion but can’t think of anything. Well, do we have some ideas for you?

With every bark, run, jump, and tail wag, your Penn State pup will truly embody the spirit and energy of a true Penn Stater with one of these names. So without further ado, here are some Penn State-themed dog names.

  • Joe Pawterno
  • Drew Howler
  • Ruff Johnson
  • Shaggy Valley
  • Woofard Preacher
  • Saquon Barkley
  • Sean Clifford the Big Red Dog
  • Sparky Building
  • Olu Fashachew
  • Doggie’s the doggy
  • Miles Sanpawrs
  • Jahan Dogson
  • Barkey Creamery
  • Pawtee and Woofterno
  • Pawgula

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Sophie Yadzinski

Sophie Yadzinski served as Onward State's Visual Editor from 2025-2026. She graduated from Penn State with a degree in Security and Risk Analysis. She loves hot pilates, the Buffalo Bills, and all things Penn State. To reach Sophie, feel free to send her a message on Twitter (@sophieyadz).

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