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Why do bull terriers have weird noses?
Originally, English Bull Terriers had normal shaped heads like any other breed. However, due to extensive selective breeding they have been bred to have this strange, but unique head shape. They are like this because they were deliberately bred to be this way, as it is not a natural head shape.
How can you tell when a Stafford shire bull terriers head is splitting?
Their heads never split.
Do English bull terriers suffer blindness?
Yes, due to their unique head shape and severe inbreeding, many English Bull Terriers are born blind. Many white English Bull Terriers are also death or have hearing loss.
What does it mean that Staffordshire bull terriers' heads split?
It basically just refers to it "filling out", which happens to all Staffies
Where did pitt bull terriers originate?
Pit Bull Terriers, or American Staffordshire Terriers, originated in the United States in the 1800's.
What extra cross breeding did the Staffordshire bull terrier receive to differentiate it from an English Bull Terrier?
They are most closely related to bull terriers and emerged from crossings between bull terriers and other terriers that were around in the 17th century.
At what age will your staffies head split?
Most Staffordshire Bull Terriers heads ''split'' at about six months to a year, but every dog is different.
Why does a staffies head split?
Breeds such as Staffordshire Bull Terriers and American Staffordshire Terriers have a signature ''head split'' as they become adults at about six months to a year. This distinct formation of the skull means that the bone is fused strongly together, giving these breeds very hard heads! This serves no real purpose other than for more protection for the brain and is nothing to worry about as the vast majority of purebred Staffies have it. It does not hurt the dog and can be compared to the fusing of a child's skull as it grows older.
Are bull terriers srong?
Yes, with their lock jaw and musclar body, bull terriers are a strong breed.
Where did the miniature bull terrier originate?
Both English Bull Terriers and Miniature Bull Terriers originated in Great Britain in the 1800's.
Are English bull terriers one of the strongest dogs?
yes the bull terriers are the strongest .....when it comes to silent murder
How long has Staffordshire bull terriers been about?
Since the 17th century where it emerged from a cross between Bull Terriers and other terriers of the time. At this time they were used for blood sports like bull baiting and bear baiting. These dogs provided the ancestral foundations for Staffordshire Bull Terriers, Bull Terriers, the American Pit Bull Terrier and the American Staffordshire Terrier. This common ancestor was known as the Bull and Terrier. After these bloodsports were eliminated in 1835 these dogs came to be used in dogfights.
