Amstaff vs Pit Bull: Personality and Behavior. Both the Amstaff and the American Pit Bull have excellent potential as family dogs. Deeply devoted and adaptable, these breeds adjust to children well.

Exploring the distinct characteristics of the American Pit Bull Terrier and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier is not just an ...

But the general opinion of what makes a pit bull is any dog with a big head, muscular body and strong jaw; many of those are mixed breeds. “There actually is no such thing as a pure breed pit ...

HAMILTON — Far from being the vicious maneaters many people perceive them to be, Corinne Obarski says her pit bulls are gentle, sweet dogs that look out for her 3-month-old son Hunter.

Meanwhile, many states (including New York, Texas, and Illinois) and more than 700 cities in the United States have enacted breed-specific laws that outlaw the American pit bull terrier, among ...