Dog Names that Start with Bo

Bolt is not only the title of the 2008 Disney animated film but is also the name of the protagonist dog which it features. The film features an American White Shepherd who was adopted by a girl named Penny. Bolt and Penny become inseparable and are cast as part of a TV show where Bolt is a superhero. However, Bolt actually thinks that he is a superhero and is unaware that he simply plays one on a Hollywood set.

One day, Bolt accidentally gets packed in a box and shipped to New York. On his quest to find his owner, Bolt realizes that the super powers he thought he had were not real- he is just a regular dog. When Bolt finally finds his way back to Penny, he sees her hugging a TV replacement dog and thinks that she has abandoned him. However, Penny is truly heartbroken over losing Bolt. Later, a fire breaks out on the TV set and Bolt has to rescue Penny. After the fateful reunion, Penny and Bolt retire from the TV show and move to live outside the city with a friend Bolt had met along his journey.

The movie Bolt is actually full of big movie icons with Bolt being voiced by John Travolta and Penny being played by Miley Cyrus. Bolt made about $310 million at the box office and was one of the biggest kids movies of 2008.

There are also many other dog names beginning with "Bo" that have been in pop culture. Bobby was a Skye Terrier in the movie Greyfriars Bobby and the dog Bodger, a Bull Terrier, was a famous character in the children's book The Incredible Journey. You may also remember the Saint Bernard, Bolivar, from the comic strip Donald Duck. Of course, there is Bo who is the dog of former president Barack Obama and was adopted by the first family during Obama's first term in the white house. So many dogs have Bo names, and you are definitely going to find a perfect one for your pup!