Staffordshire Bull Terrier Puppies for Sale
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Names for Staffordshire Bull Terriers
Staffordshire Bull Terrier Breed Standards |
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Breed
Description |
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Also Called: Staffy |
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Height: The Staffordshire
Bull Terrier's height ranges from 14-16 inches. |
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Weight: The Staffordshire
Bull Terrier's weight ranges from 24-38 lbs. |
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Colors: The
Staffordshire Bull Terrier can be red, fawn, white, black or blue, or any of
these colors with white. Also comes in any shade of brindle, with or without
white. |
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General Appearance: The
Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a smooth-coated dog. It should be of great
strength for its size and, although muscular, should be active and agile. |
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Temperament: The
Staffordshire Bull Terrier is gentle, affectionate, trustworthy, and loyal.
Very intelligent and fond of children. |
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Care: The
Staffordshire Bull Terrier needs to be brushed occasionally and bathed when
necessary. Grooming is very low maintenance for this breed of dog. |
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Training: The Staffordshire
Bull Terrier is a quick learner but may be stubborn at times. Training needs
to be consistent. |
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Activity: The Staffordshire
Bull Terrier requires a rigorous exercise regime to maintain his muscle
tone. He will be happy in the city or the country if he is exercised
properly. |
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Life Span: The
Staffordshire Bull Terrier lives about 12-14 years. |
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Litter Size: The
Staffordshire Bull Terrier averages about 4-6 puppies per litter. |
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Country of Origin:
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier originated in Great Britain. |
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Brief History: The
Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a descendant of the Bull and Terrier crosses
made in Great Britain in the late 1700's. It was, given the name
"Staffordshire" in reference to an area where it was very popular, to
differentiate it from the other Bull and Terrier breeds. |
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Registries: AKC, ANKC,
CKC, FCI (Group 3), KC (GB), UKC |