Elephants are not kept by houses in our latitudes though for Africa or India it is considered a commonplace. The elephant should think out a name usually to employees of a zoo. It is heavy to present that someone lodged such huge animal at home and now it is necessary to decide on the choice of a name urgently. However such luxury is quite available to oligarchs. Generally, for those who got a new elephant recently can be will the following ideas are useful.
Instruction
1. Interview the public. Quite often zoos which receive an elephant do not want to choose independently to him a name. Usually they conduct survey among visitors. As a rule, the name and for other new animals is chosen as "whole world". Surveys can be conducted on the zoo website, to distribute questionnaires on an entrance. By the way, printing questionnaires need not to forget to be collected somehow then.
2. Pick up a usual human name. For example, the elephant cow in a zoo of Yekaterinburg is called Darya. The zoo received it as a present. One Perm elephant called Johnny, on American manners.
3. Call an elephant in honor of the literary, cinema or animated hero. For example, it is possible to call Dambo's elephant, in honor of the hero of the eponymous animated film.
4. It is possible to call an elephant in honor of his famous relatives. The truth it is quite good to find out in the beginning and what became famous for, become history, an elephant? Many elephant "celebrities" were or are executed, or died as a result of accident. The elephant of the Jumbo was hit by the engine in the Canadian city of Seynt-Tomas. The Asian elephant cow of Mary was hung up for the fact that killed the person. The elephant cow of Topsi also was executed for similar offense. But there are among elephants also "heroes", for example, a "pious" Indian elephant Guruvayur Keshavan.
5. Call an elephant ironically. For example, Kid or Crumb. Or it is worth calling an elephant by the name which will suit it more on appearance? Giant, Athlete, Giant.
6. It is possible to call an elephant absolutely unusually – a nickname which we got used to call to other pets. It will be quite amusing to call an elephant by the Ball, Murzik, Barsik or Doggy.