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The American Staffordshire Terrier is a breed riddled with myths and stereotypes. On one side, these are heavy, athletic dogs, on the other, they are incredibly devoted, loving and people-oriented companions. Yakshcho you thought about the pridbannya tsutsenya amstaffa, melodiously, you have vinikla masa pitan. As a breeder with ample evidence, I have collected 10 of the most common fears and am ready to give additional results on them.

1. Reputation of the breed and food aggression
More often than not, they say: “Aren’t the Amstaff really aggressive? Are you afraid?”

My opinion: This is probably the broadest myth. Properly groomed and groomed, the Amstaff is a stable, affectionate and people-oriented dog. Aggression, especially towards people, is a disqualifying vice and the result of either unquestioned breeding or serious indulgences in educated socialization. The key to developing an equally important character lies in genetics (choosing a reputable breeder, such as the breed) and early proper socialization.

2. Correct training and early socialization
Frequently nutrition: “How to grow from a tsucen of an adequate, ceramic companion?”

My testimony: The grooming begins from the first day the tsutsen comes home. Get your baby as familiar as possible with different people of different ages, new sounds, smells, places, as well as other vaccinated and adequate dogs. Positive evidence in an early age (4-5 months) is very important for the formation of one’s own psyche and personality.

3. Choosing a breeder and guaranteeing health
Often times: “How can one not have mercy when choosing a tsutsen and looking for a reliable breeder?”

My advice: Look for a breeder with an unfathomable reputation, who not only registers offspring, but also tests his breeding dogs for the presence of sickness diseases (in Ukraine, the obligatory test for amstaffs is test for cerebellar ataxia). It is obligatory to ask to see the test results of the fathers, get to know the puppies' fathers and evaluate their minds. A healthy baby is more active, cheerful, with clear eyes and ears, without sight.

4. Characteristics and temperament of the Amstaff
Often times: “What kind of character do these dogs have? Do they fit in with my way of living?”

My opinion: Amstaffies are intelligent, intelligent, strong-willed and energetic dogs. They are extremely people-oriented, they extort respect, love, are a valuable part of the family, and seem to have a strange sense of humor. These are not nature conservation dogs, but because of their cuteness and intelligence, they can be excellent hunters.

5. Look at the best way
More often than not, the food: “How much turbo do you get amstaffy from pobuti?”

My advice: Care for the coat is minimal - just need periodic grooming. The smut is clear, a balanced diet, regular walks and standard hygiene procedures (cleaning ears, cutting haircuts). Amstaffs adapt well to living in an apartment at home, so you can provide them with sufficient physical and mental well-being.

6. Requirement for physical activity and training
Often times: “How can I make sure my dog gets enough attention without ruining his kennel?”

My opinion: This is an active breed that will require physical stimulation. They need frequent intensive walks (at least 1-1.5 years), games, running, as well as intellectual stimulation (training, toys to develop). Without a sufficient outlet of energy and intellectual stimulation, people who need it can effectively engage in “rearranging the furniture” or playing unnecessary games.

7. Interactions with children and other caregivers
Frequently nutrition: “How safe is the Amstaff for a family with small children or other animals?”

My advice: With proper training, early socialization and proper control, Amstaffies are wonderfully good with children and can be even more tolerant. However, always monitor the interaction between the dog and the child, being aware of both rules of behavior. With other creatures - only from early life and under constant observation; Be careful with single-breasted dogs.

8. Training: when you start, do you need a professional?
Often times: “What is the professional training? What to start with?”

My opinion: Obovyazkova! Start the puppy course and basic hearing training (BBA) of the Yakomaga earlier. Amstaffies are intelligent and easy to learn, but they need a consistent and firm, or fair, leader. For Vlasnik-cows, or if you have any problems, I strongly recommend contacting a professional canine specialist, who can testify to work with this breed.

9. Financial expenses for amassing staff
Frequently feeding: “How expensive will it be to groom such a dog?”

My advice: To protect the chicken itself, invest regularly on: super-premium class yak food, veterinary care (routine vaccinations, deworming, disinsection, possible illnesses, emergency situations), ammunition (victim, necklace, harness), toys, andalso payment for training courses. It's not cheaper than satisfaction, but it's an investment in the health and well-being of your future friend.

10. Typical health problems and veterinary services
Parts of nutrition: “What ailments are typical for the breed and how do we talk about health?”

My opinion: The Zagalom breed is healthy, rarely sick. Reputable breeders test their fathers, but regular visits to the veterinarian, routine examinations, vaccinations and parasite control are absolutely necessary to support the health of your newborn throughout his entire life.

By choosing an American Staffordshire Terrier, you are choosing not just a dog, but a faithful friend and companion for many years. This breed is for those who are willing to invest time, and love the breeding. The best approach, consistent training and competent socialization is to ensure that your Amstaff will become the subject of your pride and a member of the family who will bring you more joy.

Are you ready for such a betrayed friend? If you have lost your food, don’t hesitate to put it back!

© Tetyana Lazko, breeder of the "Strider in Diversity kennel"