Pit bull breeds have deep chests, blocky skulls, and are powerful and stocky. They blend the intelligence and tenacity of a terrier with the strength, bravery, and friendliness of a bulldog.
The tiny, stocky body of the Staffordshire bull terrier breed houses a lot of personality.
These English-bred dogs, weighing 24 to 38 pounds, fit easily in the car or on the couch. And as long as they're by your side, they're content to be anyplace.
The American pit bull terrier actually has Scottish and Irish roots, despite its name. These easy-to-train medium-sized pit bulls weigh between 35 and 70 pounds.
"They have an unmatched drive to please, are loyal, and are brilliant. They'll comply with your requests in whatever way "explains Greenwood, who was raised around the breed.
The American Staffordshire terrier is a larger but equally muscular cousin of the robust Staffy.
These energetic dogs, who can weigh up to 80 pounds, are large. Because they are intelligent, they also require a lot of mental and physical stimulation.
In terms of pit bull breeds, the American bully is a grab bag. They are a mix between American pit bull terriers and other breeds of bulldogs, such as Frenchies or English bulldogs, according to the United Kennel Club.
Bullies might be small, average, or extra-large in size, but they are always built similarly.
A bull terrier will ensure that you never get bored. These enormous clowns with ridiculous spunk are egghead dogs. They can be obstinate and sometimes get into trouble.
You'll be glad to have this dog as a member of your family, though, provided you can put up with their antics, teach them early, and play along with them.
The resilient pit bull breeds don't have many health problems and have a lifespan of up to 16 years. Pities require at least 45 minutes of intense exercise each day because they are athletic.
This is advantageous if you're seeking for an exercise partner. However, if being a couch potato is more your style, this breed is probably not for you.