Sentences with phrase «staffie dog»

Not exact matches

Also, the sheer size and strength of the Staffie can be harmful to smaller children (even when the dog only means to play).

Shelter life is hard on any dog and finding a forever home can be difficult... especially for an 8 year old Staffie.

I have a male intact GSD, who was friendly with all dogs, but thanks to two different staffie owners at different times, have to keep him on lead at heel if there is another dog nearby even across the road, considering one incident was at a training class you can understand my attitude to staffies & owners.

Known affectionately as the «Staffy» or «Staffie», this gorgeous little dog has unfortunately been the subject of a lot of bad press over the past few years.

Never had a staffie before do nt get her for another 5 weeks but cant wait.didnt think i would have another dog.

Perspective 1) all dogs, AKC, UKC or ADBA all originated from the same group of British dogs, making American Staffs, Staffie bulls and American pit bulls all the same dog.

Not surprisingly for a dog with such powerful jaws, the Staffie deserves his reputation for being a notorious chewer.

Like all purebred dogs, the Staffie has his share of genetic health issues.

Bringing a Staffie to a dog park is a less - than - brilliant idea.

Staffie Rescue was set up in 2009 to help find some of these lovely dogs responsible, new loving homes.

Last year, the Charity, which has Centres in Godmanchester, Heydon and North London, took in 2,140 dogs, of which 288 (13 %) were Staffies or Staffie crosses.

Wood Green, The Animals Charity is seeking to change public opinion of this once - loved breed and ultimately encourage people to at least consider a Staffie when rehoming a dog — through their «Give Staffies a Chance» campaign.

«Ultimately we hope this campaign will encourage people to simply give Staffies a chance and consider rehoming a Staffie when rehoming a dog in the future.»

In one study, conducted by an impressive array of veterinarians at the University of Florida and Michigan State University, the vets came up with the startling result that more than half of the dogs identified as pit bulls by staff at four different Florida shelters did not qualify as even one - quarter pit bull or staffie, according to their DNA markers.

To minimize the risk of your Staffie developing any hereditary health issues, you should buy a dog from a reputable breeder.

The Kennel Club of the UK named the Staffie as one of the top three best dogs, for being around children.

As with the Staffie, these dogs made for good bloodsports — used in bull baiting, bear baiting and pit dog fighting.

The Pit Bull owes its ancestry to a dog breed based in the UK, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier (Staffie).

No matter where you live, you probably remember hearing the heart - wrenching story (and photo) of the staffie - mix dog found with her muzzle taped shut.

Is the Staffie puppy / dog you are thinking of selecting friendly, with an outgoing personality?

The best type of safe socialization for your Staffie puppy is with dog - owners you know and who have a friendly dog and one that is sensible and not intimidating towards puppies.

It's heart - breaking... Dogs get dropped off as if they were just «a thing»... There's a 10 week old puppy (Staffie mix): owners dumped her there because she's not pure breed!

The other dog will try and get away, but the Staffie holds tight and this invariably leads to a fight.

Savvy dog fanciers understand the importance of locating the right training for their Staffie; a training that is kind and humane, dog friendly and taught by experts who have the skills to deal with their particular breed.

The Staffie (as its affectionately referred to), is classed as a medium sized dog with a similar appearance to the much larger, more powerful American Staffordshire Terrier and American Pit Bull Terrier.

Easily distinguishable from the Staffie the British Bulldog also has a bloody past, Like the SBT he is affectionate, great with kids, loves his food and doesn't make a great guard dog.

They are extremely protective and make excellent guard dogs unlike the Staffie.

(Most likely not a pure - bred Staffie) They might look formidable but are really, big softies and make terrible guard dogs more likely to trip a burglar up waiting for a belly rub than bite them.

The Staffordshire Bull Terrier, also known as the Bulldog Terrier, the Old Pit Bull Terrier, the Bull - and - Terrier, the Pit Dog, the Brindle Bull, the Patched Fighting Terrier, the Staffordshire Terrier, the Staffordshire Pit Dog, the «Staffy Bull» or simply the «Staffie,» is a dog with an old history and a big reputatiDog, the Brindle Bull, the Patched Fighting Terrier, the Staffordshire Terrier, the Staffordshire Pit Dog, the «Staffy Bull» or simply the «Staffie,» is a dog with an old history and a big reputatiDog, the «Staffy Bull» or simply the «Staffie,» is a dog with an old history and a big reputatidog with an old history and a big reputation.

I have two dogs, 3 yr border collie x english staffie and 6 mth labrador x american staffie.

However, without proper training and control, the Staffie can display aggression towards other dogs and animals.

Staffie's are strong, athletic, agile, and active dogs who crave your affection and attention.

The Bull - and - Terrier, the Patched Fighting Terrier, the Staffordshire Pit - dog, and the Brindle Bull are a few of the Staffie's historical aliases.

Dodson plead guilty to a felony charge of ill - treatment of an animal last August, for taping the muzzle of the staffie - mix female dog, Caitlyn.

Mother of Pets Keychain - Hand Stamped Keychain - Furbaby Mum - Dog Mummy - For Her - Mother's Day - Key Ring - Westie - Staffie - Spaniel