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Compare Staffordshire Bull Terrier
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Size and lifespan
- Size
- Staffordshire Bull TerrierSmall
- Typical adult height
- Staffordshire Bull Terrier36–41 cm
- Typical adult weight
- Staffordshire Bull Terrier11–17 kg
- Typical lifespan
- Staffordshire Bull Terrierfrom 12 years
Exercise and care
- Exercise
- Staffordshire Bull TerrierModerate: typically around an hour a day
- Energy
- Staffordshire Bull TerrierLively
- Grooming
- Staffordshire Bull TerrierAbout once a week
- Shedding
- Staffordshire Bull TerrierModerate shedding
- Training
- Staffordshire Bull TerrierGenerally trainable with consistency
- Barking
- Staffordshire Bull TerrierTends to be quiet
Home life
- Home
- Staffordshire Bull TerrierUsually happier in a house
- Garden
- Staffordshire Bull TerrierA garden is helpful
- Time alone
- Staffordshire Bull TerrierUsually copes only with short periods alone
- Owner experience
- Staffordshire Bull TerrierSome dog experience helps
Living with others
- Children
- Staffordshire Bull TerrierUsually better with older, calmer children
- Other dogs
- Staffordshire Bull TerrierCan be selective about other dogs
- Cats and small pets
- Staffordshire Bull TerrierOften has a strong instinct to chase small animals
These are typical breed tendencies from reviewed sources, never a promise about an individual dog. Read each guide for the detail and ask the breeder or rescue about the dog you are considering.