Terrier Group
American Staffordshire Terrier
The job
The AmStaff got its start as a fighting and baiting dog of the 18th and 19th centuries.
The Sniff Test
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Facts
Height 18-19 inches (male), 17-18 inches (female). Weight 55-70 pounds (male), 40-55 pounds (female).
Photo: Svenska Mässan from Sweden. CC BY-SA 4.0. Image source. Sources: American Kennel Club.
