Staffy Puppy - Breed Information
Staffordshire Bull Terrier Staffy puppy is renowned for it’s kind natures when they are in a family environment. Staffies are intelligent dogs and they learn quickly. They need to be socialised and trained from a very early age. It is important for Staffordshire bull terriers to be socialised from an early age for them to be manageable adults and being around other dogs and family pets.
Characteristics - Staffy Puppy
- Staffied are confident, friendly and good around kids
- Very socialised and people-oriented
- They love playing interactive games
- They can be a great choice for first time owners if they have the time to socialise and train them
Appearance - Staffy Puppy
- Heights: Males 36 – 41 cm, Females 33 – 38 cm
- Average Weight: Males 13 – 17 kg, Females 11 – 15.4 kg
- Common coat colours
- Red
- Fawn
- White
- Black
- Blue
- All the above colours intermixed with white
- They have a tenacious look
- Eyes are nicely rounded and medium in size
The history
Before the nineteenth century, bloodsports such as bull baiting and bear baiting were common. Early Bull and Terriers were bred for the characteristic known as gameness. The pitting of dogs against bear or bull tested the gameness, strength and skill of the dog. This common ancestor was known as the “Bull and Terrier”.
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