Sentences with phrase «like staffordshire»

Only in the British Isles can Celtic decorative style be seen to have survived throughout the Roman period, as shown in objects like the Staffordshire Moorlands Pan and the resurgence of Celtic motifs, now blended with Germanic interlace and Mediterranean elements, in Christian Insular art.

Since the pit bull isn't considered a breed of dog in Canada — it's a generic term used in the Dog Owner's Liability Act to ban breeds like Staffordshire bull terriers or even dogs resembling them — it can be near impossible to identify them, even for vets.

Flyball, therapy work along agility and obedience exercises are suitable for an energetic dog like the Staffordshire Bull Terrier

But with councils like Staffordshire and Derbyshire now falling to the Tories, the Conservatives can claim to be picking up votes where it counts most.

«In fact, this report shows evidence that police forces, like Staffordshire and Cleveland, which have used fairer stop and search tactics have not only seen reductions in crimes rates in line with overall trends, but have also increased public confidence in the police.»

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His pamphlet Modern Christianity: Exemplified at Wednesbury features chilling accounts, like this one from Mary Turner, of the persecution of Methodists in a small town in Staffordshire:

Then a long lazy walk somewhere with my boyfriend and his blue staffordshire terrier puppy like Hampstead Heath, going to see the ballet in the early evening then supper with friends and some great red wine!

Shaqiri joins an increasingly star - studded outfit, and will slot in alongside the likes of Glen Johnson, Shay Given, Joselu, Marco van Ginkel and Ibrahim Afellay, all of whom have moved to Staffordshire in the last few months.

Almost all of the glasses on the cart (minus the adorable Staffordshire dog cups from Anthropologie) came from thrift stores and the like.

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Here's a list of just a few of hundreds of Staffordshire singles looking for someone just like you.

However, the pit bull is a type of dog, not a specific breed, and includes breeds like the American Staffordshire Terrier, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, and the American Pit Bull Terrier.

The American Kennel Club would not register the APBT because they didn't like the name «pit bull» because of its connotation with dog fighting, so they changed the name to the Staffordshire Terrier and then the American Staffordshire Terrier.

Like his canine cousin, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, the American Staffordshire Terrier's origins are in the early nineteenth century.

Like all purebred dogs, the American Staffordshire Terrier suffers from some inherited diseases.

Actually, those early Bulldogs, with the exception of the head, looked more like present day American Staffordshire Terriers than present day Bulldogs.

The Staffordshire Bull Terrier's roots lie in pre-nineteenth-century Britain, when blood sports like cock fighting, bull baiting and even bear baiting were popular pastimes.

The temperament of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a main attraction if you like a dog that is assertive,...

Hi, my name is Joe, I have an American Staffordshire Terrier, she is 6 mos and really smart and playful, I would like to get information on Service dog training cost and time please.

Origins Although there has been some discussion through the years about the origin of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, authorities generally agree that the breed can be traced back to the Mastiff - like dogs through the old Bulldog which, when crossed with British terriers, produced the first «Bull and Terriers.»

According to Romanian law, you must be at least 18 - years - old to own dangerous dog breeds like Boerboels, Bandogs, Staffordshire Terriers, Rottweilers, Tosa Inus, Neapolitan Mastiffs, Dogo Argentinos, and German Shepherds.

Much of the time, potential owners of American Pit Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers, American Bullies, Staffordshire Bull Terriers, American Bulldogs, and any possible mix thereof, are simply denied access to housing, insurance and the like.

That being said, we will share what we know about bully breed dogs, including American Pit Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers, Staffordshire Bull Terriers, because human beings still like to name things and then they get opinions about them and we get that you might have some questions about things that you have heard.

Everyone say hello to this beautiful girl Kiera, who is a Staffordshire Bull Terrier and is 4 years of age, she is a fun loving girl but likes to take life at her own pace.

Some may be gamebred APBTs (from fighting lines), some may be registered show dogs, some may be American Staffordshire Terriers, some may look like APBTs but might be mixed with other breeds, etc..

Sioux City's ordinance describes a pit bull as an American pit bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Staffordshire bull terrier or any dog that looks like or has characteristics of being one of those breeds.

The ordinance described a pit bull as an American pit bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Staffordshire bull terrier or any dog that looks like or has characteristics of being one of those breeds.

However, this group also includes giants like the Airedale and medium - sized breeds like the American Staffordshire.

Staffies are one of the most masculine looking pets out there, so if you want a dog that definitely looks like a man's best friend, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier could well be ideal for you.

A point of clarification: a «Staffy» (like the one in this story) is presumably a Staffordshire terrier, which is basically a large pit bull.

Essentially, this ruling now makes breed specific legislation in Ohio for anything beyond «purebred» American Pit Bull Terriers and American Staffordshire Terriers very problematic — meaning that they would have to go through all due processes and puts more pressure on cities with laws pertaining to mixed breeds and other breeds, like cane corsos, that declaring these types of dogs dangerous without due process is «unreasonable and arbitrary.»

Just like the American Staffordshire terriers, it isn't usually recommended to keep a couple of male American pit bull terriers in the same house.

However, just like other terrier breeds, the American Staffordshire Terrier may often be hard to disengage from an action or behaviour.

Smooth - haired breeds like Jack Russells, Whippets or Staffordshire Bull Terriers, have no need to visit a professional but Schnauzers, Poodles, and fluffy breeds like Shih - Tzus need regular attention and even specific hairstyles if they are being shown.

I haven't had any personal experience with any of these dogs as far as I know, but my father does have a dog that we adopted from the shelter that looks like some kind of a pit bull / Staffordshire terrier and, now that I see one, maybe Cane Corso too.

The Staffordshire Bull Terrier resembles other «tough» breeds like the American Staffordshire and Pit Bull Terrier, but these sturdy dogs look a lot tougher than they really are.

The general public and news media consider a «pit bull» a dog that belongs to one of the following breeds, or simply looks like one: the American Pit Bull Terrier, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, the American Staffordshire Terrier, the Bull Terrier, or any mix.

Unfortunately, we see a lot of stray dogs come in and a large majority of them are American Staffordshire mixes, like Lenny.

They also don't like to make their own choices about what to do, and therefore don't like being left alone, so Staffordshire Bull Terriers are best suited for active families where someone is always home with them.

«Pit bulls» are not recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC), though some recognized AKC breeds, like the American Staffordshire terrier, are often called pit bulls by the general public.

The American Staffordshire Terrier, like the other bull terrier breeds, has a reputation as a fighting dog.

Staffordshire Terrier is a pitbull, but I think her other half HAS to be black lab; she looks and acts just like one!

Hip pain in dogs can be a symptom of hip dysplasia, which is common in breeds like retrievers, American Staffordshire terriers and German shepherds and can cost as much as $ 1,850 to treat.

Bishop is one of those «Heinz 57» dogs who looks like he has some American Staffordshire Terrier in him, but also probably a mix of other breeds too.