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This study explores the language of pet service industry by examining the English names of pet boarding businesses. In particular, the naming patterns of 173 pet care facilities (for dogs and/or cats) in a large US metropolitan county were examined. The linguistic strategies and processes uncovered are as varied as the clientele breeds, including phonetic substitution, metonymic projection, onomatopoeia,...
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