American Staffordshire Terrier vs Pocket Beagle

Compare the American Staffordshire Terrier to the Pocket Beagle. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between American Staffordshire Terriers and Pocket Beagles.

American Staffordshire Terrier vs Pocket Beagle
American Staffordshire Terrier
Pocket Beagle
American Staffordshire Terrier
Pocket Beagle
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General Details
American Staffordshire Terrier
Pocket Beagle
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-14 Years
11-14 Years
Height
17-80 Inches
7-12 Inches
Weight
45-70 Pounds
7-15 Pounds
Intelligence
Below Average
Average
History
American Staffordshire Terrier
Pocket Beagle
Origin Country
United States
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1890 AD
1600 AD
Temperament
American Staffordshire Terrier
Pocket Beagle
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Personality
American Staffordshire Terrier
Pocket Beagle
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
American Staffordshire Terrier
Pocket Beagle
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
None
Above Average
Exercise Needs
American Staffordshire Terrier
Pocket Beagle
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
24 MPH
14 MPH
Strength
High
Low
Grooming Needs
American Staffordshire Terrier
Pocket Beagle
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Medium
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
American Staffordshire Terrier
Pocket Beagle
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
American Staffordshire Terrier
Pocket Beagle
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Breed Instincts
American Staffordshire Terrier
Pocket Beagle
Aggression
Below Average
None
Burrow / Digging
Average
Average
Chasing
Below Average
Average
Follow Commands
Above Average
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Below Average
Herding
Below Average
Below Average
Hunting
Below Average
Average
Protection
Above Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Average
None
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
American Staffordshire Terrier
Pocket Beagle
Average Lifespan
12-14 Years
11-14 Years
Health Concerns
American Staffordshire Terrier
Pocket Beagle
Common Health Issues
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Heart murmurs
Skin allergies
Cerebellar ataxia
Thyroid disorders
Epilepsy
Beagle dwarfism
Appearance Comparison
Coat
American Staffordshire Terrier
Pocket Beagle
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Smooth
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Rough
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short
Coat Coloring
American Staffordshire Terrier
Pocket Beagle
Breed Colors
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