Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Lively and excited dogs, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier has a puppy-like keenness for life that lasts well into adulthood.
About the Staffordshire Bull Terrier
The breed gets its name from the Black Country of England, including Birmingham and Staffordshire. With a strong, muscular body and intelligent eyes, the breed gained an early reputation as intimidating fighting dogs.
Anyone who knows a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, however, knows that these dogs are sensitive and playful animals who are devoted to their families.
Source: key facts and characteristics sourced from Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)
Breed specifics
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Size category
- Medium
- Avg life expectancy
- 12–14 years
Lively / Agile / Intelligent / Loving / Confident / Loyal