American Staffordshire Terrier
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Breed InformationThe American Staffordshire Terrier is a muscular, stocky yet very agile dog. It has a broad head, a short muzzle, and powerful jaws. The eyes are round and black and the tail tapers to a point. SIZE A male American Stafforshire Terrier stands between 46-48 cm and weighs about 25-30 kg. The female can stand between 43-46cm tall. The weight of this breed should be in proportion to their height. COAT The coat of this breed is short, glossy and stiff to the touch. Colours can include solids, patched, all white, black and tan, or any shade of brindle. Like other similar breeds, this dog is an average shedder. CHARACTER & TEMPERAMENT The American Staffordshire Terrier is a happy, outgoing, loyal, intelligent, confident and devoted kind of dog. It does well with both children and adults, especially if they have been socialized and exposed to the dog as a puppy; however, it often does not get along well with other pets. It can be both a guardian of property and a companion dog. It is a courageous and persistent fighter when provoked and will fight any enemy to the death. CARE This dog's coat is easy to groom and should be brushed on a regular basis. Bathing and shampooing should only be done when necessary. TRAINING This dog requires early socializing and training to curb its aggressive tendencies. It is a fast learner but needs an assertive training regime. ACTIVITY The American Staffordshire Terrier must have regular exercise and long daily walks. This dog loves running around, playing and doing any kind of activity involving agility. A fenced garden is essential, preferably with a kennel. View all Puppies For SaleView American Staffordshire Terrier Breeders Back to Breeds List American Staffordshire Terrier Breeders |
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