
Size
Medium
Weight
40 - 70 lbs
Life Expectancy
12-16 years
Appearance: The American Staffordshire Terrier features a distinct look characterized by stocky, muscular bull-type terriers, standing 17-19 inches. features a broad head, well-defined jaws, pronounced cheekbones, and dark, round, wide-set eyes. movement is agile and graceful. the stiff, glossy coat comes in many colors and patterns. It's a style that says 'I'm ready for anything,' even if 'anything' just means a long nap.
Traits & Characteristics: These dogs are often described as smart, confident, good-natured, and proverbially courageous companions. loyal, trustworthy, keenly aware of surroundings, and game for anything. highly trainable and enjoy mental/physical challenges. known as amstaffs. They bring a mix of charm and personality to any home, along with enough spirit to keep things interesting.
Origins: American breed.
A scientific yet warm breakdown of human-canine compatibility and natural instincts.
Social
Gentle
Open
Playmate
Vigor
Interactivity
Eager
Smart
Vocal
Guardian
Care
Hair
Individual dogs may vary from breed characteristics. These ratings represent general breed tendencies based on typical traits.