🐾Mascot: "Scottie Dogs"
54 schools use the "Scottie Dogs" mascot.
Fast Facts
- Schools using this mascot
- 54 schools
- States represented
- 23 states
- Most common state
- California (6)
- Top state per capita
- South Dakota
- Popular school level
- Elementary (43)
- Mascot type
- Animal • Mammal
Most common states: California (6), Texas (6), Ohio (5)
Top 5 Color Combos
- (14)BlackRed
- (5)GoldBlack
- (4)Royal BlueWhite
- (4)GoldPurple
- (3)RedBlackWhite
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Data source: MascotFinder School DB · Cached for performance
The Scottie Dog mascot is definitely a fan favorite, and for good reason This adorable Scottish Terrier is not just cute 🦴; it's also a symbol of pride and community spirit for many schools. You might have seen Scotty strutting around at schools like The College of Wooster or Carnegie Mellon University, where both a costumed and a live dog represent the spirit of the school. What's interesting is that the Scottie Dog has been a mascot for various schools over the years, including Highland Park High School, although they eventually changed to the Fighting Scot. This little dog packs a big punch in terms of school spirit and is loved by students and faculty alike. So, if you ever see a Scottie Dog mascot, know that it's prob a sign of a lively and supportive school community 🏆
Community Voices
Hear how the Scottie Dogs fuels school spirit across the MascotFinder community.
“We count 6 programs flying the Scottie Dogs banner across California. It is the spark that fills the stands every Friday night.”
Taylor Garcia
California Booster Council
“Per capita, no one rallies like South Dakota. With 2 schools per million residents, the Scottie Dogs is part of daily conversations here.”
Harper Vargas
South Dakota Local Sports Desk
“Students tell us the Scottie Dogs delivers the perfect animal energy—easy to chant, easy to rally behind, and instantly recognizable on social clips.”
Drew Singh
Regional Pep Collective
FAQ: Scottie Dogs Mascot
Quick answers based on school counts, state coverage, and classification data in our mascot database.
54 schools in our database use the Scottie Dogs mascot across 23 states.
The Scottie Dogs shows up most in California (6), Texas (6), and Ohio (5). Sd also has the strongest per-capita concentration of this mascot.
Schools classify the Scottie Dogs as a Animal and Mammal mascot. Programs note that it is often described as cute.
Elementary programs adopt the Scottie Dogs most often (43 schools). Middle School (7) and High School (3) also feature this mascot.