  American Staffordshire Terrier
American Staffordshire Terrier
American Staffordshire Terrier Puppy |
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| group: terrier |
height: m
18-19" / 45.72-48.3 cm
f 16-18" / 40.64-45.72 cm |
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| types: |
weight: 37-50
lbs /
16.78-22.67 kg |
| colors: |
any
color, but more than 80% white is not preferred |
| physical traits: |
medium-sized, powerful,
strong, muscular, sturdy, stocky, athletic |
| hair type: |
short, hard, smooth, glossy,
stiff, close |
personality/
temperament: |
affectionate, calm, friendly,
reliable, happy, playful, affectionate, outgoing, confident,
loyal, easy to train, obedient, self confident, tenacious,
strong willed. stubborn if not well disciplined |
maintenance/
special needs:
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little grooming, positive
consistent discipline early. not good with other dogs or
pets unless raised together |
| nickname: |
Am Staff, Staffie |
| origination: |
USA |
| bred for: |
dog-fighting, bull-baiting |
| identifying traits: |
confused with the Pitbull |
| ideal for: |
companion, city or country
life |
| good with kids? |
supervise. young children
should always be supervised around large and/or powerful
dogs. purchase from an ethical breeder and discipline and
socialize early |
| life expectancy: |
12 yrs |
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| of interest: |
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| health concerns : |
ear: deafness |
| kennel
clubs: |
akc,
saku, ankc, nzkc-(terrier dog group), fci-(bull type terrier
dog group), ckc |
| rescues: |
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