Staffordshire Bull Terrier Dogs for adoption in Chesterfield, Derbyshire

2 Staffordshire Bull Terrier Dogs for adoption in Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Mortimer

Staffordshire Bull Terrier

1 yearAge

1Sex

£220Price

Mortimer is a lover of affection, cuddles, and tummy tickles; more the better! Obsessed with food, his favourite treat is coffee wood and a fond lover of playtime...the toys may not last long, but Mor

Rescue/Charity

Leicester, Leicester (43.3mi)

Pebble

Staffordshire Bull Terrier

4 yearsAge

1Sex

£220Price

No one craves cuddles like Pebble! Extremely affectionate, she will squeeze in for a head rub, tummy tickle and rub along your body, nattering away. She loves to carry her toys around as a comfort and

Rescue/Charity

Leicester, Leicester (43.3mi)

FAQs

What is the average price of a Staffy puppy?

The average cost of a purebred Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppy in the United Kingdom is approximately £782, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.

What are the downsides of Staffies?

Staffies can be prone to certain health issues like hip dysplasia and skin conditions. They also have a strong prey drive and may be aggressive if not properly socialized. Additionally, their muscular build requires regular exercise to prevent behavioral problems.

Is a Staffy a good family dog?

Yes, Staffordshire Bull Terriers, or Staffies, are known to be affectionate, loyal, and good with children, making them great family dogs. They are generally friendly and enjoy being part of family activities. However, they require proper training and socialization to ensure they are well-behaved around kids.

Are Staffies calm dogs?

Staffies, or Staffordshire Bull Terriers, are generally energetic and affectionate rather than calm. They are known for their playful and lively nature but can also be gentle and loving with proper training and socialization.

Why do Staffies have a bad reputation?

Staffies, or Staffordshire Bull Terriers, have a bad reputation primarily due to their history as fighting dogs and media portrayals linking them to aggression. However, they are generally friendly, loyal, and good with families when properly trained and socialized. Misunderstanding and irresponsible ownership contribute more to negative incidents than the breed itself.