HONEYDEW - AMERICAN STAFFORDSHIRE TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Aurora, CO, 80011, USA
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HONEYDEW - AMERICAN STAFFORDSHIRE TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
American Staffordshire Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Aurora, CO, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
HONEYDEW
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Young
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Location
Aurora, CO, 80011 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier (medium coat). Meet Honeydew! This sweet dog came to us lacking some confidence but is starting to come out of her shell, and is looking for a home to keep her on track. Volunteers have noted that Honeydew loves playing with toys and hopping into the doggy pool here! She is working on her leash manners, and may still need some verbal coaxing and motivational treats to keep her moving when spooked. Honeydew is very treat motivated, and we think with gentle handling, this lady is going to make a wonderful best friend. Come in and see if Honeydew is the dog for you!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Aurora Animal Care
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Location:
Aurora, Colorado, 80011 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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