Questions about Phoebe

• What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

  American Staffordshire Terriers like Phoebe generally thrive in a home environment with a yard or nearby parks where they can play and socialize.

• How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

  Phoebe appreciates having some outdoor yard space but also enjoys walks and playtime with her family.

• Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

  Yes, American Staffordshire Terriers like Phoebe often do well in homes with children, particularly if they have been socialized from a young age.

• Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?

  This breed can be suitable for first-time owners, especially those who are willing to learn about dog training and behavior, and can provide structure.

• Does this breed typically get along with dogs?

  American Staffordshire Terriers, including Phoebe, can get along well with other dogs if properly introduced and socialized.

• Does this breed typically get along with cats?

  The compatibility with cats may vary; some American Staffordshire Terriers can coexist with felines if they are introduced gradually.

• Does this breed typically get along with small animals?

  This can depend on the individual dog; careful supervision is advised when introducing Phoebe to smaller animals.

• How does this breed typically behave with strangers?

  Phoebe is generally friendly and social with strangers, making her a welcoming companion.

• How long can this breed typically be left alone?

  Phoebe should not be left alone for extended periods as she thrives on companionship. Ideally, she would have company during the day.

• What level of training does this breed usually require?

  American Staffordshire Terriers like Phoebe benefit from consistent training and socialization to help them become well-rounded pets.

• What size range does this breed generally fall into?

  Phoebe is considered a medium dog in size, suited for various living situations.

• What is the typical lifespan of this breed?

  The average lifespan of American Staffordshire Terriers ranges from 10 to 15 years, so Phoebe has plenty of time to enjoy life.

• How much does this breed typically shed?

  This breed tends to shed minimally, making them a reasonably low-maintenance option for grooming.