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General Description of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Every part of the Staffordshire should convey power and athleticism. Strong for their size, these animals have a stocky muscular build and are surprisingly agile. A short muscular neck should be in proportion with the close-coupled well defined body. Forelegs are set wide apart to allow for a deep chest. The head is broad with a slightly foreshortened muzzle and strong jaws, and the eyes have a bold and energetic expression. Darker coloration of the eyes and nose is preferred in the breed standard. This terrier has rose or half pricked ears as well as a straight low set tail, neither of which should ever be cropped or docked. The coat is very short and smooth. Accepted colors are red, fawn, black, white, brindle, and blue or any one of these colors with white.
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Staffordshire Bull Terrier Temperament
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is intelligent, energetic and courageous, and is renowned for being exceptionally good with children. Highly affectionate and loyal to their owners, Staffords are also welcoming to new people. Their intelligence and energy make these animals great candidates for obedience and agility work. Though most modern day Staffordshire Bull Terriers are far removed from their days as canine gladiators, it is still part of their genetic makeup. These terriers also tend to have a high prey drive towards small animals. Both of these tendencies can be kept in check through extensive socialization and consistent obedience training. Spaying or neutering will also help cut down aggression levels towards people and other animals. Affectionate, playful and gentle with children, the Sttaffie makes a great family pet.
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Caring for a Staffordshire Bull Terrier
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is an active breed so regular exercise is a must. A long walk once a day is sufficient though of course they will welcome more. Due to their shortened muzzle Staffies can be susceptible to overheating so care must be taken on hot days. Young puppies must be given chew toys and trained not to chew on furniture and household objects as their strong jaws can be destructive. When it comes to grooming The Staffordshire is a low maintenance pet. A Staffordshire’s short coat will rarely need to be brushed and only occasionally needs to be washed. Because of the strong attachments these dogs form they should be allowed to live indoors with their people.
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