A seemingly happy American Staffordshire, Terrier running in the yard , American Staffordshire Terriers have a calm temperament
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American Staffordshire Terrier Temperament: Are the Dogs Calm?

The American Staffordshire Terrier, or “AmStaff” as they’re popularly known, is a majestic breed that continues to win the hearts of many American households. This muscular breed was originally bred for cruel blood sports such as dog fighting. When governments officially banned these sports, breeders shifted focus to breeding AmStaffs for companionship.

Unfortunately, the American Staffordshire Terrier’s unglamorous…

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