Staffordshire Bull Terrier Dog

INTRODUCTION

Staffordshire Bull Terrier Dogs are Clever, Brave, and Tenacious dogs they are from the Terrier group. According to the AKC Breed Popularity, they rank # 82. Although these dogs are muscular and strong but are nanny dogs because they love kids and should be socialized with other dogs because of their fighting past this breed were bred for fighting but now with careful breading, these dogs became well-mannered loyal family pets to have. They need good exercise to keep their muscles in tone also it is a great dog to have whether you live in the city or the countryside but regular exercise is a must. Staffordshire Bull Terrier Dogs are Purebred, non-allergic and according to Google searches their Intelligence level is (ranked 49). 

HABITAT : Urban areas, including buildings, parks, and gardens
TEMPERAMENT : Fearless, Intelligent, Affectionate, Bold, Reliable, Loyal, Courageous
HYPOALLERGENIC : No
BREED GROUP / TYPE : Group: Hound. Type: Purebred
SOCIAL UNIT : Family
LOCATIONS : United Kingdom
STATUS / POPULATION : DATA DEFICIENT (IUCN) Not a threat category, Population, and distribution data is insufficient for assessment

MAMMALS: DOGS AND RELATIVES – CANIDAE

KEY FACTS

SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION

Kingdom – Animalia
Phylum – Chordate
Class – Mammals
Order – Carnivora
Family – Canidae
Genus – Canis 
Genus Species – Canis lupus

INTERESTING FACTS

1- Staffordshire bull terrier is nicknamed the “nanny dog,” such is its reputation as a child’s playmate and guardian. 

  • CALLING NAMES / SCIENTIFIC NAME

    Calling names: Staffordshire Bull Terrier Dog
    Scientific name: Canis lupus

  • COLOUR VARIATIONS

    Black, White, Brindle, Fawn, Brindle & White, Black & White, Fawn & White, Red & White, Blue, Red, Blue & White

  • COAT TYPE

    Single coat

  • LIFE SPAN

    12 - 14 years

  • APPROXIMATE SIZE : LENGTH / HEIGHT

    Length: 56 - 69cm (22 - 27in)
    Height: 43 - 51cm (17 - 20in)

  • TAIL

    The low-set tail is thicker at the base, tapering to a point, carried low. The tail should not curl much and may be likened to an old fashioned pump handle

  • WEIGHT

    Female: 11 - 15 kg
    Male: 13 - 17 kg

  • BREEDING SEASON

    Throughout the year

  • REPRODUCTION / GESTATION PERIOD

    Reproduction: One time a year
    Gestation period: 63 days

  • LITTER SIZE

    5 to 7 puppies

  • LOOK A LIKE

    Bullmastiff

  • FARM ANIMAL

    Can be

  • FOUNDED IN / DISCOVERED

    1835

  • ORIGIN

    United Kingdom, England

  • DISTRIBUTION

    Nationwide

  • OCCURRENCE

    Families:
    Species:

  • FUEL FOR LIFE / TROPHIC LEVEL

    Omnivores

  • TO HUMANS

    A people-loving personality makes him a good caretaker of his family, but he's less likely to be protective of property

  • AS A PET

    Recommended

  • KIDS FAVOURITE

    Yes

ANIMAL KINGDOM