American Staffordshire Terrier

American Staffordshire Terrier
Group Terrier Group
Size Medium
Coat Short
Origin United States
Nickname
Am Staff, AmStaff, Staffordshire
Color
Black, Blue, Brown, White
Height
Males: 18-22 inches.
Females: 17-21 inches.
Weight
Males: 56-67 pounds.
Females: 56-67 pounds.
Life Span
12-16 years
Litter Size
5-7
Exercise
Regular Exercise
Personality
Confident, Smart, Good-Natured
Groom Needs
Occasional
Shedding
Occasional
Trainability
Agreeable
Vocality
Medium
Good with
Yes with Supervision

Introduction

Known for their strength and courage, the American Staffordshire Terrier carries a muscular frame and a confident demeanor. This breed exhibits deep loyalty and affection toward their families, making them both protective companions and loving pets. Typically medium-sized, they boast a short coat that is easy to maintain. AmStaffs thrive on human interaction and physical activity, so an engaged, active household suits them well. Early socialization is key to fostering their well-rounded personality.

Helpful Information

  • Breed Club: AMERICAN STAFFORDSHIRE TERRIER CLUB OF AMERICA
  • Breed Club Link: http://amstaff.org/

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