Staffordshire Bull Terrier Puppies and Dogs

Fast Facts & Guide to Staffordshire Bull Terrier Puppies and Dogs

Have a glance at our Fact File and Guide to Staffordshire Bull Terrier Puppies and Dogs. Discover some fast facts to gain a really fast overview of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier Guide and Fact File

Height: Average Male Staffy 14-16 inches / Average Female Staffy 13-15 inches

Weight: Average Male Staffordshire Bull Terrier 25-38 pounds / Average Female 23-35 pounds

Size of Dog: The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a medium sized dog

Breed Type and Dog Group: The Staffordshire Bull Terrier belongs to the Terrier Group

Country of Origin of the Breed: This breed originates from Staffordshire, England, Great Britain

Exercise Needs: The Staffordshire Bull Terrier requires maximum daily exercise

Coat Type: The Staffordshire Bull Terrier has a smooth short coat

Shedding hairs: The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is an average shedder

Grooming needs: The Staffordshire Bull Terrier requires minimal weekly grooming

Training a Staffordshire Bull Terrier (Trainability): The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is trainable

Other Names of Staffordshire Bull Terrier: Staffie, Staffy, Stafford, Staffordshire, English Staff

Staffordshire Bull Terrier Lifespan - This Bull Terrier dog lives for approximately 10 - 16 years

Number of puppies per litter: The average litter size for the Staffy is 4-6 puppies per litter

Temperament / Behaviour: Obedient, Fearless, Amusing, Lively, Fit, Strong, Active & Loving

We hope that the fast facts and information provided in our Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppy and dog fact file and guide will prove a useful overview of this particular breed. Please click one of the links at the top of the page for detailed articles relating to training, pet care, grooming, personality, exercise needs, male and female Staffordshire Bull Terrier dog names, illness and health problems.

Summary of Staffordshire Bull Terrier Puppies and Dogs

Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppies and dogs are playful, lively and bright. Owners should ensure that this breed is treated properly and given suitable obedience training as it is a very strong and powerful dog that requires an experienced handler who will provide it with consistent firm but gentle training. This is not the type of dog that you would want to become dominating as it is fearless, confident and very determined. However, it is important to point out that Staffordshire Bull Terriers that are suitably trained are actually balanced and trustworthy, and are known to bond well with people, and in particular children. Be careful though as all breeds are to be supervised around kids. This breed is a very popular pet, it is playful, full of energy and character. This is an intelligent breed that responds well to the commands of its owner. These puppies and dogs are fun to be around and they have many amusing and humorous personality traits.

Choosing Staffordshire Bull Terrier Puppies and Dogs as Pets

Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppies grow into medium sized adult dogs and the above summary will help you to determine whether they are suitable as a family pet. If you are considering whether to buy a Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppy, adoption is also an option for this particular type of dog, or even selecting one from a rescue centre, or reputable dog breeder who will provide health clearances for any particular puppy which are tests taken from the puppy's parents which check for any health conditions, illnesses or disease. Owners must be prepared to provide this dog with plenty of daily exercise and activity to keep it mentally and physically stimulated. Staffordshire Bull Terriers have short smooth coats that require only minimal weekly grooming. They are average shedder and should be bathed only as and when is necessary, for example when they are dirty or become smelly.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier Puppies and Dogs