Breed information - History
The breed has been created for dog fights by combining Bulldogs with Terriers, after prohibiting the instigation Buldogs tied to the bulls and bears in the nineteenth-century England. At the beginning of the twentieth century (1935) breed has been accepted by the Kennel Club as a Staffordshire Bull Terrier. In 1975 the first Staffie was recorded with American Kennel Club, this was the import of English Champion Tinkinswood Imperial. The first Champion USA (American Champion) was a bitch imported from Australia? Northwark Becky Sharpe. Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a breed of English, but often is confused with its American cousins: American Staffordshire Terrier and American Pit Bull Terrier. Official, the current benchmark for the breed comes from the 24 June 1987.
Body
Construction of head is short and deep, with a broad skull. Strongly marked cheek muscle, a clear stop, short muzzle, black nose. The lips are tight and powerful jaws with large teeth. The eyes are dark, but they can, to some extent, to harmonize with the color of the dog ointment. Are round, medium size, placed in such a way that the dog looked at directly. Ears are carried in bundles or polstojace novels, small. Ears mountains or even completely hanging sa defect. Muscled neck is rather short, of a straight line, gradually expanding towards the shoulders. Torso and umiesniony is well short of the top of the line. Wide front, deep chest, and general well-sprung feet are strong, medium-sized, hard hills. In dogs with a vesture nails should be black. Front legs are straight, with strong bone, very widely spaced, well-connected with the shoulders. Starting from the metacarpal feet face outwards slightly. Hind legs should be well muscled. Ponds jumping low, knees ukatowane well. Hind legs viewed from behind should be parallel. The movement is free, agile and powerful, cost-effective effort, the legs moving parallel, viewed from either the front or from behind. Perceived drive rear limbs. The tail is medium length, low-rooted, tapering downwards, and carried rather low.
