I 'll Name the Dogs - wikipedia I 'll Name the Dogs `` I 'll Name the Dogs '' Single by Blake Shelton from the album Texoma Shore Released September 11, 2017 ( 2017 - 09 - 11 ) Format Digital download Genre Country Length 3 : 03 Label Warner Bros. Nashville Songwriter ( s ) Matt Dragstrem Ben Hayslip Josh Thompson Producer ( s ) Scott Hendricks Blake Shelton singles chronology `` Every Time I Hear That Song '' ( 2017 ) `` I 'll Name the Dogs '' ( 2017 ) `` You Make It Feel Like Christmas '' ( 2017 ) `` Every Time I Hear That Song '' ( 2017 ) `` I 'll Name the Dogs '' ( 2017 ) `` You Make It Feel Like Christmas '' ( 2017 ) Music video I 'll Name the Dogs on YouTube `` I 'll Name the Dogs '' is a song recorded by American country music artist Blake Shelton for his eleventh studio album, Texoma Shore ( 2017 ). Released to radio as the album 's first single on September 11, 2017, the track was written by Matt Dragstrem, Ben Hayslip and Josh Thompson, while production was handled by Scott Hendricks. Contents 1 Background and composition 2 Commercial performance 3 Charts 4 Certifications 5 References Background and composition `` I 'll Name the Dogs '' was written by Matt Dragstrem, Ben Hayslip and Josh Thompson, while production was handled by Scott Hendricks. Commercial performance The song first entered the Billboard Country Airplay chart at No. 23 on the issue date of September 28, 2017, and Hot Country Songs at No. 40 the same week. It became available for sale the following week, and was the second best - selling country song that week with 27,273 copies sold, helping the song move to No. 10 on the Hot Country Songs chart. The song has sold 185,000 copies in the United States as of January 2018. Charts Chart ( 2017 -- 18 ) Peak position Canada ( Canadian Hot 100 ) 78 Canada Country ( Billboard ) US Billboard Hot 100 56 US Country Airplay ( Billboard ) US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) 6 Certifications Region Certification Certified units / Sales Canada ( Music Canada ) Gold 40,000 shipments figures based on certification alone References Jump up ^ `` Country Airplay ''. Billboard. September 23, 2017. Jump up ^ `` Country Songs ''. Billboard. September 23, 2017. Jump up ^ Asker, Jim ( September 19, 2017 ). `` Thomas Rhett on Being First Country Act to Top Billboard 200 This Year : ' It Blows My Mind ' ''. Billboard. Jump up ^ Bjorke, Matt ( January 9, 2018 ). `` Top 30 Digital Country Singles Sales Chart : January 9, 2018 ''. Roughstock. Retrieved February 11, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Blake Shelton Chart History ( Canadian Hot 100 ) ''. Billboard. Retrieved September 22, 2017. Jump up ^ `` Blake Shelton Chart History ( Canada Country ) ''. Billboard. Retrieved November 28, 2017. Jump up ^ `` Blake Shelton Chart History ( Hot 100 ) ''. Billboard. Retrieved January 9, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Blake Shelton Chart History ( Country Airplay ) ''. Billboard. Retrieved December 19, 2017. Jump up ^ `` Blake Shelton Chart History ( Hot Country Songs ) ''. Billboard. Retrieved November 14, 2017. Jump up ^ `` Canadian single certifications -- Blake Shelton -- I 'll Name the Dogs ''. Music Canada. Retrieved January 10, 2018. Preceded by `` Every Little Thing '' by Carly Pearce Billboard Canada Country number - one single December 9 -- 23, 2017 Succeeded by `` Like I Loved You '' by Brett Young Preceded by `` Light It Up '' by Luke Bryan Billboard Country Airplay number - one single December 30, 2017 Blake Shelton singles Discography Blake Shelton `` Austin '' `` All Over Me '' `` Ol ' Red '' The Dreamer `` The Baby '' `` Heavy Liftin ' '' `` Playboys of the Southwestern World '' Blake Shelton 's Barn & Grill `` Some Beach '' `` Goodbye Time '' `` Nobody but Me '' Pure BS `` Do n't Make Me '' `` The More I Drink '' `` Home '' Startin ' Fires `` She Would n't Be Gone '' `` I 'll Just Hold On '' Red River Blue `` Honey Bee '' `` God Gave Me You '' `` Drink on It '' `` Over '' Based on a True Story... `` Sure Be Cool If You Did '' `` Boys ' Round Here '' `` Mine Would Be You '' `` Doin ' What She Likes '' `` My Eyes '' Bringing Back the Sunshine `` Neon Light '' `` Lonely Tonight '' `` Sangria '' `` Gonna '' If I 'm Honest `` Straight Outta Cold Beer '' `` She 's Got a Way with Words '' `` Came Here to Forget '' `` A Guy with a Girl '' `` Go Ahead and Break My Heart '' `` Friends '' `` Savior 's Shadow '' `` Every Time I Hear That Song '' Texoma Shore `` I 'll Name the Dogs '' `` I Lived It '' Collaborations `` The Truth About Men '' `` Just a Fool '' `` Medicine '' `` You Make It Feel Like Christmas '' Other songs `` Hillbilly Bone '' `` All About Tonight '' `` Who Are You When I 'm Not Looking '' `` Footloose '' `` Over You '' Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=I%27ll_Name_the_Dogs&oldid=825145744 '' Categories : 2017 songs 2017 singles Blake Shelton songs Songs written by Ben Hayslip Songs written by Josh Thompson ( singer ) Warner Bros. 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Question: who wrote the song you name the babies i'll name the dogs
Answer: Matt Dragstrem