What is the average height of a staffordshire bullterrier?

1. How old do Staffies live?
2. Do Staffies like other dogs?
3. What is Staffy short for?
4. Are Staffordshire terriers aggressive?
5. Is a pitbull the same as a Staffordshire terrier?
6. How much do Staffies cost?
7. Do Staffies bark much?
8. Can you leave staffy home alone?
9. Are Staffies a one person dog?
10. Can a Staffy swim?
11. Will a Staffy protect its owner?
12. How is Staffy height measured?
13. Are Staffies smart dogs?
14. How old is the oldest Staffy?

How old do Staffies live?

Staffordshire bull terriers live for approximately 12 – 14 years on average, when they are fed and cared for correctly.

Do Staffies like other dogs?

For the most part, staffies are usually quite friendly to other dogs that are part of their family home. However, they can be a bit wary of dogs from outside and they will be more than willing to fight if challenged, which can give them an unwarranted bad reputation.

What is Staffy short for?

Staffordshire Bull Terrier. Other names: English Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Staffy, Stafford. Size Medium. Dog Group Terrier. Coat Length Short.

Are Staffordshire terriers aggressive?

"The breed is not human-aggressive," he said. "It's a very people-orientated breed. If it's a well-bred American Staffordshire terrier it's so out of character."

Is a pitbull the same as a Staffordshire terrier?

Generally speaking, the American Staffordshire terrier is nearly the same breed as the American pit bull terrier. Today, the main difference is in appearance. The American Staffordshire terrier is bred in part for AKC conformation and conforms to a stricter standard, particularly in size range.

How much do Staffies cost?

A Staffordshire Bull Terrier has an average cost of $2000 in the US. Staffies' price ranges from $1000 to $3000. It varies due to the breeder's reputation, location, and the dog's pedigree, age, and gender. If a Staffordshire Bull Terrier is rare in your area, then it can cost a little higher.

Do Staffies bark much?

Fear: Your Staffy can bark as a result of fear. They may be fearful of noises or scared of people coming close to their territory, especially at night. Your Staffy may also be scared of thunderstorms, fireworks, lawnmowers and other loud, unusual noises.

Can you leave staffy home alone?

Staffordshire Bull Terriers do not adjust well to alone time. ... Staffies can be left alone in the house for an hour or two, but it's best if they are crate trained; a dog den of their own with their favorite dog toys helps them feel secure.

Are Staffies a one person dog?

Staffies make great family dogs. 'Many breeds tend to bond with one individual, but Staffs bond with the entire family. ... They love everyone equally, with equal enthusiasm!

Can a Staffy swim?

Staffies have masses of abilities and talents, but one thing they aren't renowned for is their superb swimming abilities. Some dogs absolutely excel at anything to do with water, and it's obvious they were born swimmers.

Will a Staffy protect its owner?

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are protective of family members, but they are not too concerned about property. They are more likely to welcome burglars than to guard the silver.

How is Staffy height measured?

The height measurement on a dog is done from the ground to its withers. The withers is the highest point of a dog's shoulder blades. Measuring from the withers to the ground is standard for all dogs, and allows you to get an accurate measurement every time.

Are Staffies smart dogs?

The English Staffy is a courageous, highly intelligent and affectionate breed. Staffies are very human-oriented and loyal, and want to be with you all the time. At the extreme, they can be clingy and occasionally prone to anxiousness when left alone.

How old is the oldest Staffy?

What's the Record for the Oldest Staffordshire Bull Terrier? A Staffordshire Bull Terrier from Derbyshire in the UK, Sophie lived to nineteen years and four months.