Unluckiest pet names revealed
An investigation by The Co-op Insurance looked at thousands of claims and found that Alfie is the unluckiest dog name.
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Hide AdOther unlucky names include Charlie, Bella, Molly, Ruby, Max, Archie, Poppy, Rosie and Daisy.
The 10 unluckiest cat names were Oscar, George, Alfie, Charlie, Leo, Molly, Max, Leo, Molly, Max, Willow, Harry and Henry.
The study also found cat owners are most likely to claim for road traffic accidents and dental issues, with owners of domestic crossbreeds more likely to claim than any other, followed by those who own a British shorthair, Maine Coon, Bengal and Siamese.
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Hide AdDog owners are most likely to claim for ear conditions and lameness, with Labrador owners most likely to make a claim, followed by owners of crossbreeds, cocker spaniels, German shepherds and bulldogs.
David Hampson, head of pet insurance, said: “Regardless of the name of your pet, insurance to cover these eventualities can save you a lot of heartache and money.”
Top 10 unluckiest dog names
1. Alfie
2. Charlie
3. Bella
4. Molly
5. Ruby
6. Max
7. Archie
8. Poppy
9. Rosie
10. Daisy
Top 10 unluckiest cat names
1. Oscar
2. George
3. Alfie
4. Charlie
5. Leo
6. Molly
7. Max
8. Willow
9. Harry
10. Henry