NINO - AMERICAN STAFFORDSHIRE TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
American Staffordshire Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Ojai, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
NINO
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Ojai, CA, 93023 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier (medium coat). Iâm a sweet little low rider with a big heart and an even bigger smile! I came to HSVC through our Humane Officers, and Iâm learning just how good life can be. Every day brings new adventures, gentle pets, and lots of love, and Iâm soaking it all in. Iâm a happy, wiggly boy who walks nicely on leash (with a touch of that bully-breed strength) and loves spending time with my people. Iâve shown great potential with other dogs and would likely do best in a home with older kids or teens. Lifeâs looking brighter every day, and Iâm ready to find my forever family, one thatâs full of kindness, belly rubs, and cozy spots to nap. If youâre looking for a loyal companion with a zest for life, I think weâre meant to meet.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Humane Society of Ventura County
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Location:
Ojai, California, 93023 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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