Not exact matches
No other breed, with the
exception of a closely related Pit
Bull, earned such undeservedly bad reputation as the American Staffordshire
Terrier.
showed that «the American Pit
Bull Terrier consistently ranked as one
of the least aggressive dogs, with the
exception being toward new dogs, where it was still below Miniature Schnauzers.»
The National Kennel Club American pit
bull terrier standard is more restrictive, accepting most colors and patterns with the
exceptions of shades
of gray and blue coloration and the merle coat pattern.
Continuing with labs, for example, more
of these dogs than any other breed, with the
exception of Pit
Bull Terriers, end up in shelters.