Contents

1 Portrait of the American Staffordshire Terrier

2 Offical standard of the American Staffordshire Terrier

3 Evolution and origin of the American Staffordshire Terrier

4 The Staffordshire Terrier in America

5 Finding your ideal AST

6 Caring for your AST

7 Keeping your AST happy and healthy

8 Performance activities for the AST

9 The AST in the show ring

10 What you should know about dog breeding

Appendix