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The Staffordshire Bull Terrier’s personality defies their reputation.  These sweet and sensitive pups are more likely to stay glued to your side than pick a fight. If you want a loving family companion that keeps you energized and entertained, look no further than the Stafford. Full-grown, they typically weigh 24-38 pounds and stand 14-16 inches tall.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are generally excellent with children of all ages. This breed is known as the “nanny dog” because they're so good with kids. However, their friendliness doesn’t usually apply to other dogs or pets. They're moderate barkers — they'll alert you when something's up but aren't excessive.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers need plenty of opportunities to run around, play ball, and fetch. These dogs ooze with energy and need plenty of long walks and play to get themselves worn out. The breed is also skilled at sports that require mental and physical exertion. Overall, their exercise needs are high.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers have short and smooth coats. They come in white, white with brindle or red patches, fawn, red, brindle, or blue. Because their coat is so short, these dogs don’t need much grooming. Grooming-wise, this breed is low-maintenance.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are best suited for a home with a yard, though they can adapt to apartment life with enough exercise. Because these dogs love being around people and are sensitive to extreme temperatures, it’s best to keep them inside your home or apartment most of the time. They are highly trainable and eager to learn.

Alaskan Huskies believe in working hard and playing harder. These lively pups have endless energy and distinct voices. In fact, they’re known to “talk” with their owners and other Huskies. They may need some added TLC as far as brushing and exercise are concerned, but at least the Husky can let you know how thankful they are with their adorable doggy voices! Full-grown, they typically weigh 35-60 pounds and stand 20-24 inches tall.

Alaskan Huskys are generally okay with older children who know how to handle dogs. Alaskan Huskies don’t get along with other pets naturally, but they can learn to coexist if they’re socialized from a young age. These dogs are not well-suited for apartment life and need to live inside with the family. They're fairly vocal dogs that bark regularly.

Alaskan Huskies need a lot of exercise to get their energy out. Otherwise, they have a tendency to become loud and destructive. Whether it’s a few long walks each day, hard playtime in the yard, or a game that gets its heart racing, the Husky can’t get enough. Overall, their exercise needs are very high.

The Alaskan Husky has a short- or medium-length coat that’s less dense than most Northern breeds. These dogs come in several colors and patterns, although black and white are most common. They also tend to have unique facial masks and markings. Grooming-wise, this breed is moderate.

Alaskan Huskys are best suited for a rural property or home with a large yard. These dogs are not well-suited for apartment life and need to live inside with the family. If they have a yard to play in, make sure the fence is high, deep, and secure. They are can be stubborn and challenging to train.