ZINA - AMERICAN STAFFORDSHIRE TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Derwood, MD, 20855, USA
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ZINA - AMERICAN STAFFORDSHIRE TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
American Staffordshire Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Derwood, MD, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
ZINA
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Derwood, MD, 20855 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier (medium coat). Zina is a fun-loving, outgoing girl who turns everyday moments into something special. She lives for playtimeâespecially when thereâs a soft toy she can proudly carry (or happily destroy!)âand her signature game of keep-away will keep you laughing. With her wagging tail, bright eyes, and goofy charm, Zina is an instant mood booster.This smart, food-motivated girl loves to learn and picks up new tricks quickly. She enjoys long walks (just keep an eye out for squirrelsâher adventurous, âmonkey-likeâ spirit loves a good chase!) and rides beautifully in the car. Her dream day? A brand-new toy, a nice long walk, and a fun outing with her favorite people. Zina is incredibly affectionate and thrives on attention. Sheâs done well with teens and greets people with excitement, though she may need a little guidance to keep all four paws on the floor. With other dogs, sheâs eager and playful but can come on strong, so sheâd do best with tolerant playmates who enjoy her rough-and-tumble style. At home, Zina sleeps through the night and enjoys cozying upâoften adorably tucking herself under blankets when sheâs ready to rest. Sheâs mostly housetrained but may need a bit of consistency as she settles into a new routine. She also takes her toys very seriously (sharing is not her thing!) and prefers gentle handling around her ears. Zina is the perfect mix of playful, clever, and cuddly. If youâre looking for a lively, loving companion who will keep you entertained and shower you with affection, Zina is ready to be your new best friend.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
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Organization name
Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center
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Location:
Derwood, Maryland, 20855 USAUSA
Breed overview
American Staffordshire Terrier
A.K.A.: AmStaff, Staffy, American Staffy, Yankee Staff, US Staff, Staffie, Staffbull, Staff Terrier, AST, Bully Terrier, Muscle Pup, Urban Staffy, Stateside Staffie
Overview:
The American Staffordshire Terrier, often affectionately called an "AmStaff," is a breed with a fascinating history, originating in 19th-century England and later refined in the United States. Physically, they are medium-sized, muscular, and agile dogs, known for their powerful build and distinctive wide smile. Their short, stiff coat comes in a variety of colors and patterns. In terms of temperament, AmStaffs are generally intelligent, confident, and highly loyal to their families. They possess a strong desire to please and can be quite affectionate. While they can make excellent family companions and often get along well with children, early socialization and consistent training are crucial due to their strength and inherent protective instincts. They are adaptable and can thrive in various living situations, including apartments, as long as they receive adequate daily exercise and mental stimulation. Health-wise, they are generally robust, but some individuals may be prone to hip and elbow dysplasia, as well as certain heart conditions.
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