Sentence examples for a dog called from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a dog called" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when introducing the name of a dog in a narrative or descriptive context.
Example: "She has a dog called Max who loves to play fetch in the park."
Alternatives: "a dog named" or "a dog referred to as".

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He kept a dog called Pushinka.

He even owns a dog called Pluto!

(And a dog called Rocky).

We have a dog called Nana.

Ricky also has a dog called Elliot.

There are nine of them and a dog called Rani.

"A friend of mine has a dog called Minton.

A friend of mine had a dog called Dom Smith.

Actually, make that three and a dog called Rocky.

Dad once had a dog called Glenn – after Hoddle.

Her only companion is a dog called Dog.

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