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Can Staffies be trusted?

Can Staffies be trusted?

The Staffie is the breed that is recommended for a family with young children by many of the welfare and re-homing organisations. It is the only breed that has been described as “Totally loving to its family “, and is the only dog to have “totally reliable” in its breed description and standard.

Is a Staffy a loyal dog?

Staffies are naturally loving, loyal dogs who are eager to please their owners… 2. But, like any breed, in the wrong hands they can be trained to be fighting dogs.

Are Staffies good house dogs?

Staffies can make great family pets As a rule, they are gentle, affectionate dogs who adore people. They are utter clowns who enjoy life and simply love being part of the family. In fact, their well documented love of children once earned them the nickname “nanny dog”.

Can Staffies be left alone during the day?

Staffordshire Bull Terriers do not adjust well to alone time. Staffies can be left alone in the house for an hour or two, but it’s best if they are crate trained; a dog den of their own with their favorite dog toys helps them feel secure.

Do staffies ever calm down?

As any dog owner knows, dogs love attention. In fact, their whole life revolves around trying to gain their owner’s focus, but staffies are in a class of their own when it comes to attention needing behavior. After a minute or two, your staffy should get the message and calm right down.

Are staffies inside or outside dogs?

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are medium dogs which don’t need a lot of space at home to be happy. That said, they do not like to be left outside and would much prefer cuddling up to their Owners inside. This is a dog that needs a moderate amount of exercise.

Where can I find a home for a Staffie?

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What should I do with a staffy puppy?

A Staffy puppy will need lots of training and socialisation, so that they’re able to enjoy the company of other dogs and the freedom of being off lead when they become adults.

How long have Staffie rescue dogs been with US?

Some of our dogs have been with us for years as we stand by our dogs… for as long as it takes. We also receive our dogs back when they need us. The title bar states their name; breed; age if known and whereabouts. The top of their thread states their current status.

What kind of dog is a Staffordshire Bull Terrier?

Staffordshire bull terrier. Staffordshire bull terriers, also known as Staffies and Stafs, can be wonderful dogs who have made loving family pets through many decades.