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American Staffordshire Terrier

Terrier Group

American Staffordshire Terrier dog, photographed by State Farm
State Farm · CC BY 2.0 · source

The American Staffordshire Terrier is a medium-sized breed of dog that was originally bred for dog fighting. They are intelligent, loyal, and protective, and make excellent family pets.

Group
Terrier Group
Origin
United States (19th century)
Coat
short smooth · black, blue, brindle, fawn, red, white, solid, parti, and patched
Also known as
AmStaff and Staffie
Recognized by
AKC, UKC
Hypoallergenic
No
Id
30a056b8-2bbe-4aa9-b874-c511eb2ca775

Traits

Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average American Staffordshire Terrier. They are researched estimates, not measurements.

Researched from images.akc.org akc.org westminsterkennelclub.org hillspet.com en.wikipedia.org

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Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/30a056b8-2bbe-4aa9-b874-c511eb2ca775. No key, no sign up. See it in the reference.

Request 
curl -s "https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/30a056b8-2bbe-4aa9-b874-c511eb2ca775"
Response 
{
  "data": {
    "id": "30a056b8-2bbe-4aa9-b874-c511eb2ca775",
    "type": "breed",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "American Staffordshire Terrier",
      "description": "The American Staffordshire Terrier is a medium-sized breed of dog that was originally bred for dog fighting. They are intelligent, loyal, and protective, and make excellent family pets.",
      "life": {
        "max": 16,
        "min": 12
      },
      "male_weight": {
        "max": 40,
        "min": 18
      },
      "female_weight": {
        "max": 40,
        "min": 18
      },
      "hypoallergenic": false,
      "male_height": {
        "max": 48,
        "min": 46
      },
      "female_height": {
        "max": 46,
        "min": 43
      },
      "origin": {
        "era": "19th century",
        "country": "United States"
      },
      "coat": {
        "type": "smooth",
        "colors": [
          "black",
          "blue",
          "brindle",
          "fawn",
          "red",
          "white",
          "solid",
          "parti",
          "patched"
        ],
        "length": "short"
      },
      "traits": {
        "energy": 4,
        "barking": 3,
        "drooling": 2,
        "grooming": 2,
        "shedding": 3,
        "temperament": [
          "Confident",
          "Good-natured",
          "Courageous",
          "Smart",
          "Loyal",
          "Outgoing"
        ],
        "trainability": 4,
        "good_with_dogs": 2,
        "exercise_minutes": 40,
        "apartment_friendly": 3,
        "good_with_children": 3,
        "good_with_strangers": 3
      },
      "other_names": [
        "AmStaff",
        "Staffie"
      ],
      "recognized_by": [
        "AKC",
        "UKC"
      ],
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://images.akc.org/pdf/breeds/standards/AmericanStaffordshireTerrier.pdf",
          "title": "Official Standard of the American Staffordshire Terrier"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/american-staffordshire-terrier/",
          "title": "American Staffordshire Terrier Dog Breed Information - AKC"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.westminsterkennelclub.org/breed/american-staffordshire-terrier/",
          "title": "American Staffordshire Terrier - The Westminster Kennel Club"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.hillspet.com/dog-care/dog-breeds/american-staffordshire-terrier",
          "title": "The American Staffordshire Terrier Dog Breed - Hill's Pet"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Staffordshire_Terrier",
          "title": "American Staffordshire Terrier - Wikipedia"
        }
      ],
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        },
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    "relationships": {
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  }
}

The picture itself also has an endpoint: https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/30a056b8-2bbe-4aa9-b874-c511eb2ca775/image, which redirects straight to the file. See it in the reference.