The winners have been announced in the RCMP Name the Puppy contest for 2021. (RCMP/Photo submitted)

By CKOM News

Winners announced in 2021 RCMP Name the Puppy contest

Apr 28, 2021 | 6:52 PM

A Saskatchewan boy is among the winners in this year’s RCMP Name the Puppy contest.

The RCMP says the winning names will be given to the first 13 puppies born at the Police Dog Service Training Centre in 2021.

In a release, the RCMP say 20,000 entries were received online this year in the contest and all had to start with the letter P.

The winning names are Paisley, Pax, Pepper, Peyton, Phantom, Phazer, Phelan, Piper, Pixel, Polly, Preston and Pria.

Pria is the name submitted by Zach Ross of White City.

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The release says if you want a headstart to enter the 2022 contest, start thinking of names that start with the letter R.

The RCMP Police Dog Service Training Centre in Innisfail, Alta., is the training centre for all RCMP police dog teams in Canada.