Companions and Lovers, American Staffordshire Terriers are symbols of love and strength.

Referring to one another as "AmStaffs," American Staffordshire Terriers have a distinct charisma that unites power and affection. They arouse feelings of power derived from their past duties as working dogs thanks to their powerful physique and self-assured manner. But what actually makes them unique are their kind eyes and affectionate disposition. Through their steadfast commitment and dedication, AmStaffs develop close relationships with their human partners. They become loving members of the family and interact well with kids and other pets after receiving the right training and socialization. Their natural sociability is seen in their friendly greeting of strangers, even though they have strong defensive instincts. To keep their bright, active minds satisfied, they must engage in regular physical activity. Love has the ability to change people, and AmStaffs are live examples of how even the hardest hearts can be softened by affection.