REX - STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Staffordshire Bull Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Waterford, VA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
REX
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Senior
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Location
Waterford, VA, 20197 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Staffordshire Bull Terrier (medium coat). Meet Rex, a certified old man with a heart of gold and a very serious commitment to being adorable. Heâs got years of wisdom, plenty of opinions, and absolutely no intention of turning down a good snack. Rex is the kind of guy who has mastered the important things in life: good naps, happy walks, tasty treats, and being told what a handsome boy he is. If Rex sounds like the perfect pet for you, stop by and meet him today between 11am-5:30pm! Are you viewing my information on a third party site like Petfinder? Make sure you stop by .loudoun.gov/animals to see the most up-to-date information about me! I might already have an adoption pending!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Loudoun County Animal Care & Control
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Location:
Waterford, Virginia, 20197 USAUSA
Breed overview
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
A.K.A.: Stafford, Staffy, English Staffy, Staffie, Nanny Dog
Overview:
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier, affectionately known as a "Staffy," is a robust and agile breed originating from 19th-century England, bred for its strength and courage. Physically, they are compact and muscular, with a broad head, pronounced cheek muscles, and a short, smooth coat that comes in various colors. Despite their powerful appearance, Staffies are renowned for their affectionate and gentle nature, particularly towards children, earning them the nickname "nanny dog." They are intelligent, highly trainable, and thrive on human companionship, making them excellent family pets. Their relatively small size and moderate exercise needs mean they can adapt well to apartment living, provided they receive daily walks and mental stimulation. Generally a healthy breed, they can be prone to certain conditions like L-2-Hydroxyglutaric Aciduria (L2HGA), hereditary cataracts, and patellar luxation, so responsible breeding practices are crucial. With proper socialization and training, a Staffy will be a loyal, devoted, and entertaining companion.
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