Staffordshire Bull Terrier

England

Terrier, Mastiff

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

1800s

Terrier (AKC:1974)(UKC)

Brown

Black

Black
Red
Fawn
Blue
White
Pied
Brindle

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are known for their short coat.

Straight

12-14 puppies per pregnancy

A Staffordshire Bull Terrier can have a litter of 12-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs generally adapt well to changes in lifestyle and different living environments, but it is considered as an average level of adaptability compared to other breeds.

The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Hip Dysplasia

Elbow Dysplasia
Bone And Joint Problems
Cataracts
Bladder Stones

Eye
Elbow
Hips
Blood And Urine Protein Screens
X-Rays
Eye Examination

For those who lead a balanced lifestyle, Staffordshire Bull Terriers may be a good choice as they have an average energy level.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Staffordshire Bull Terrier dog needs significant physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They are also well-suited for those who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy activities such as running, hiking, or other outdoor pursuits.

The Staffordshire Bull Terrier breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is known to be an average drooler among dog breeds. Drooling is the unintentional flow of saliva outside of the mouth and can be a normal characteristic of certain breeds or it can be a sign of a health problem. In the case of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, it is a normal part of their physiology, however it is important to keep an eye on the amount of drooling and any changes in drooling patterns, as excessive drooling can be an indication of an underlying health issue and should be checked by a veterinarian.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are known to bark very little or not at all. They tend to be very quiet and do not bark excessively. They may only bark in specific situations, such as when they need to alert their owner to something important or when they are in distress.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are known for being average at defending. They possess the capability to defend their territory or owners, but it is not their primary trait. They are not the best choice for guard dogs

Frisbee, Tug-of-war, Nap, Nose work, Tracking, Eating Snacks, Dog Parks, Walk, Play, Walking, Hide & Seek, Running, Sniff, Run, Meeting friends, Playing fetch, Chewing, Snuggling, Walks, Fighting, Fetch, Lounging, Cuddles

High

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

8 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Staffordshire Bull Terrier, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

90 minutes

In general most Staffordshire Bull Terriers usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a breed of dog that does not require extensive grooming.

Weekly

Staffordshire Bull Terrier should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

2 cups

For an average 28-38 pound (13 - 17 kg) Staffordshire Bull Terrier feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$2.50 - $2.80 / day

The average cost of a Staffordshire Bull Terrier is somewhere $2.50 - $2.80 per day.

$74 - $84 / month

The average per month expenses of a Staffordshire Bull Terrier is between $74 - $84. This makes an average of $888 - $1008 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers has average obedience intelligence. But, they're also independent thinkers. The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a breed with an exceptionally high IQ and may get into mischief if left to their own devices.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are dogs that do well in apartments with sufficient exercise, but they would really appreciate a small yard.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are below average friendly toward cats. But with the right training and socialization, Staffordshire Bull Terriers can be good with cats,

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are not dog friendly dogs.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers have an average level of playfulness. The Staffordshire Bull Terriers, like other dogs, like to play. But they are not the most playful dog breed.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are usually easy to train, but may require consistency to fully obey commands.