From Sponge to Chris, these are the funniest pet names at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter

Alexia Aston, The Oklahoman
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Naming a pet can feel a lot like naming a newborn baby. You might find yourself finally settling on a name after days, hours, weeks or even months trying to decide.

But for some people, naming a pet isn't all that thought out, or maybe it is. It takes a creative mind to name a dog "Chinese Fireball".

At the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter, folks put some thought into naming these rescues. Regardless of how much time they spent choosing these names, they're definitely hilarious.

Here's some of the funniest pet names at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter:

Chinese Fireball

Chinese Fireball is a female, 15-week-old Labrador mix at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.
Chinese Fireball is a female, 15-week-old Labrador mix at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.

Chinese Fireball is a female, 15-week-old Labrador mix.

Sponge

Sponge is a male, 14-week-old pointer mix at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.
Sponge is a male, 14-week-old pointer mix at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.

Sponge is a male, 14-week-old pointer mix.

2 Step

2 Step is a male, 2-year-old American bulldog mix at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.
2 Step is a male, 2-year-old American bulldog mix at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.

2 Step is a male, 2-year-old American bulldog mix.

Chris

Chris is a male, 4-month-old Labrador retriever and mastiff at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.
Chris is a male, 4-month-old Labrador retriever and mastiff at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.

Chris is a male, 4-month-old Labrador retriever and mastiff.

Captain Crunch

Captain Crunch is a male, 4-month-old Labrador retriever and mastiff at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.
Captain Crunch is a male, 4-month-old Labrador retriever and mastiff at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.

Captain Crunch is a male, 4-month-old Labrador retriever and mastiff.

Brick

Brick is a male, 8-month-old border collie mix at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.
Brick is a male, 8-month-old border collie mix at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.

Brick is a male, 8-month-old border collie mix.

Pringle

Pringle is a male, 7-month-old pointer mix at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.
Pringle is a male, 7-month-old pointer mix at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.

Pringle is a male, 7-month-old pointer mix.

Hashbrown

Hashbrown is a female, 5-year-old hound mix at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.
Hashbrown is a female, 5-year-old hound mix at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.

Hashbrown is a female, 5-year-old hound mix.

Crisco

Crisco is a male, 4-year-old Labrador retriever mix at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.
Crisco is a male, 4-year-old Labrador retriever mix at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.

Crisco is a male, 4-year-old Labrador retriever mix.

Popcorn

Popcorn is a male, 14-week-old American pit bull terrier at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.
Popcorn is a male, 14-week-old American pit bull terrier at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter.

Popcorn is a male, 14-week-old American pit bull terrier.

How to adopt a pet at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter

The Oklahoma City Animal Shelter is located at 2811 SE 29th St. and is open for adoptions from 12-5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

Contact the shelter at (405) 297-3100, or email them at awinfo@okc.gov.

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