Staffordshire Terrier Breed Information

American Staffordshire Bull Terriers 2010 Wall Calendar
An American Staffordshire Terrier named Stubby rose to the rank of sergeant and
was the most decorated dog of World War I. The sturdy and reliable Am-Staff is a
cheerful, friendly, and affectionate breed. Confident and intelligent, these
dogs make superb guardians and devoted companions. Honor the courageous American
Staffordshire Terrier with this 2006 wall calendar.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers 2010 Wall Calendar
Originally a cross between various terriers and bulldogs,
Staffordshire Bull Terriers are muscular dogs with great strength and agility.
Bright, trusting, and affectionate, they are especially fond of children. These
dogs enjoy lots of outdoor activity, and they make excellent family guardians.
This 2006 wall calendar features thirteen delightful full-color photographs of
Staff adults and puppies.
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| Country of Origin | American: United States Standard: Great Britain | |||
| Approximate Date of Origin | 1800s | |||
| AKC Group | Terrier Group | |||
| First Use | Bull baiting, Bull fighting, Ratting | |||
| Today's Use | Companion | |||
| Life Expectancy | 12 years | |||
| Coat | Short, hard, smooth and glossy | |||
| Color | All colors permitted | |||
| Ease of Grooming | ![]() |
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| Approximate Height | 16-18 in (40-46 cm) | |||
| Approximate Weight | 37-44 lbs (17-20 kg) | |||
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| Suitability for City Living | ![]() |
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| Thrives is Hot Climates | Yes | |||
| Thrives in Cold Climates | No | |||
| Easy to Train | No | |||
| Good With Other Dogs | No | |||
| Good With Other Pets | No | |||
| Good with Children | Somewhat | |||
| Good as a Watchdog | Yes | |||
| Good For Protection | Yes | |||
| Recognized by... | AKC | CKC
American CKC Bull |
FCI | KC Staffordshire Bull Terrier only |
| Noisiness | Above Average | |||
| Common Health Problem | Hip dysplasia | |||
| Other | Popularly considered a "pit bull" | |||
| For Experienced Dog Owners | ||||