| KUSA
BREED GROUP |
- |
TERRIER |
| PLACE
OF ORIGIN |
- |
ENGLAND |
| ORIGINAL
FUNCTION |
- |
PITBUL
FIGHTING |
| AVAILABILITY
IN SA |
- |
ABUNDANT
(REGRETTABLY) |
| AVERAGE
LIFE SPAN |
- |
12
– 14 YEARS |
| AGE
OF MATURITY |
- |
2
– 3 YEARS |
| HEIGHT
|
- |
14
– 16 INCHES |
| WEIGHT
DOGS: |
- |
34-38
LBS (SELDOM) |
| BITCHES:
|
- |
28-34
LBS (SELDOM) |
| IS
THE BREED RECOMMENDED |
- |
IF
BRED CORRECTLY WITH |
| AS
A NATURAL GUARD DOG? |
- |
ENOUGH
LOVE AND ATTENTION |
| ATTITUDE
TO STRANGERS |
- |
USUALLY
FRIENDLY, DEPENDS ON ATTITUDE OF STRANGERS |
| EASY
TO TRAIN? |
- |
VERY EASY IN THE CORRECT HANDS |
| EASY
TO HOUSE TRAIN? |
- |
WITH
ENOUGH DISCIPLINE & LOVE – VERY EASY |
| ARE
THEY NOISY? |
- |
BARK
MUCH? NOT AT ALL – VERY SELDOM BARKS |
| GOOD
FAMILY DOG? |
- |
EXCELLENT |
| GOOD
WITH CHILDREN? |
- |
WONDERFUL |
| GOOD
WITH OTHER STAFFIES |
- |
DON’T
TOLERATE SAME SEX |
| OR
WITH OTHER BREEDS? |
- |
EASILY |
| GOOD
WITH CATS? |
- |
NO,
ONLY IF THEY GREW UP TOGETHER |
| CAN
THEY LIVE IN HARMONY WITH OTHER PETS? |
- |
YES |
| COAT
TYPE AND LENGTH |
- |
SHORT,
SHINY MEDIUM, NOT TOO COARSE |
| COAT
COLOURS |
- |
ANY
COLOUR EXCEPT BLACK & TAN OR TRICOLOUR |
| MAINTENANCE
OF COAT |
- |
JUST
A REGULAR BATH WITH BABY SHAMPOO |
| FOOD |
- |
HIGH
QUALITY DOG FOOD AND MEAT, OR JUST HILLS OR EUKANUBA |
| EXERCISE
ESSENTIAL |
- |
TO DRAIN ENERGY |
| TOWN
OR COUNTRY DOG? |
- |
BOTH |
| CAN
THEY ADAPT TO TOWN |
- |
YES |
| HOUSE
OR FLAT? |
- |
YES |
| COULD
THEY LIVE OUTDOORS? |
- |
THEY
WON’T BIND WITH YOU SO WELL IF THEY HAD TO STAY OUTSIDE
ALL THE TIME |
| HEREDITY
ABNORMALITIES |
- |
VERY
LITTLE HD’S |
| SPECIAL
CONSIDERATIONS |
- |
ALWAYS
A LOT OF LOVE, BUT ALSO A LOT OF DISCIPLINE |
| PERSONALITY
PEACEFUL |
- |
VERY AFFECTIONATE |
| |
|
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