Why Staffordshire Bull Terriers Make The PERFECT Family Dog?
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier, often affectionately called a “Staffy,” is a breed that defies its tough exterior. Beneath their muscular build and strong jawline lies a heart of gold. Known for their loyalty, courage, and gentle nature, Staffies are beloved family companions.
Despite their history as a fighting dog, modern Staffies are known for their friendly and playful demeanor. They are highly intelligent and eager to please, making them relatively easy to train. However, early socialization and consistent training are crucial to ensure a well-behaved and happy dog.
If you’re looking for a loyal, loving, and energetic companion, a Staffordshire Bull Terrier might be the perfect breed for you.
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Staffys are super sweet and smart!!!
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It’s certainly not a nanny dog
Oh man this vid made me happy 😊 our english staffy is 2 years old and is absolutely amazing with kids and just an absolute goofball
Crate training a terrier is not an easy task. They have to be tired for sure. Good job.
the nanny dog is misleading imop. you have staffys and STAFFORDS. Not that they are mean to kids but a REAL stafford is a feisty dog with alot of drive not a nanny!
Staffys are sweet until they don't and then it's a lawsuit
I remember reading an article about a puma attacked a staffy on a hiking trail and the dog managed to get a clamp on the pumas neck so the cat thrashed around until the staffy dropped off then the cat ran off lol, lucky dog but goes to show the dont F with me temperament a staffy can have, i live in England and they are everywhere, i own a large presa canario and im always on edge if a couple of staffys role up to him, one is no problem but folks have two which is unstoppable, they are really tough dogs and perfect for an active teen as a sidekick..!
100% NO!
No dog makes the perfect family dog.
Clever mother 41
I don't know about the US but in Europe we still breed a lot of SBT's with game in them. And so they can get dog aggressive once they reach 2-3 years of age. But they are always great family dogs.
Tall duck 52
The Staffy is like someone said "I want a Pit Bull, but I don't want a PIT BULL."
Their little stocky bodies and big heads are so cute.
Absolute horseshit. These dogs are genetically prone to aggression. We need to stop the lying. They are not for the average owner
Lots of mixed opinions and descriptions of the breed's temperament and behaviors. Best to visit the breed and learn for yourself.