American staffordshire terrier, dog breed developed in the united states and based on the smaller british staffordshire bull terrier.
View American Staffordshire Terrier Length Images. The american staffordshire terrier is closely related to the american pit bull terrier (apbt), but over the years the two breeds have gone their separate ways. The american staffordshire terrier's eyes are dark.
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In the late 1800s, these dogs were brought to america for use as farm dogs, where a slightly larger version than its english counterpart was preferred. The american staffordshire terrier is a powerful dog breed with a friendly nature. Main characteristics of american staffordshire terriers.
American staffordshire terrier breed profile.
Date of publication of the standard. The dog is relatively wide and slightly the tail is of medium length and carried low. The ancestry of the american staffordshire terrier, or 'staffie' as it is sometimes known, includes breeds such as bulldogs and mastiffs used for bearbaiting. Despite its media reputation for ferociousness, the american staffordshire terrier is an affectionate dog which has risen to popularity as a pet.
