GISELDA - AMERICAN STAFFORDSHIRE TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
American Staffordshire Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Tallahassee, FL, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
GISELDA
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Young
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Location
Tallahassee, FL, 32311 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier (medium coat). The Tallahassee-Leon Community Animal Service Center has a large number of animals just waiting for adoption. And we receive new "adoptees" every day, so add our website to your "favorites" list and visit us often. .talgov/animals Giselda is a petite 28-pound sweetheart who came to the shelter when her owner had to move and couldnât take her along. She is bonded with her kennel mate and would love a home that can honor that special connection. Giselda is gentle and social with people and does well with other dogs, though she can be shy at first and needs a little time to warm up. Sheâs still learning to feel comfortable in new situations and could use some help walking politely on a leash.With patience and kindness, Giseldaâs sweet personality is sure to shine.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Tallahassee-Leon Community Animal Service Center
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Location:
Tallahassee, Florida, 32311 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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