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).
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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.
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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
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COAT TYPE
Single coat
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LIFE SPAN
12 - 14 years
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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
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WEIGHT
Female: 11 - 15 kg
Male: 13 - 17 kg -
BREEDING SEASON
Throughout the year
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REPRODUCTION / GESTATION PERIOD
Reproduction: One time a year
Gestation period: 63 days -
LITTER SIZE
5 to 7 puppies
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LOOK A LIKE
Bullmastiff
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FARM ANIMAL
Can be
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FOUNDED IN / DISCOVERED
1835
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ORIGIN
United Kingdom, England
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DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide
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OCCURRENCE
Families:
Species: -
FUEL FOR LIFE / TROPHIC LEVEL
Omnivores
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TO HUMANS
A people-loving personality makes him a good caretaker of his family, but he's less likely to be protective of property
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AS A PET
Recommended
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KIDS FAVOURITE
Yes
