Staffordshire Bull Terrier
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier has its origins in Staffordshire, England. If you want one, we hope that you have $1,500. This short-haired dog is active and muscular, although its size is just average. It has a life expectancy of 14 years. The males can reach a height of 16 inches and a weight of 37 pounds. The first time it has appeared in recorded history was in the 1800s. It was used in dog fighting in Britain back then. Thanks to its small size and agility, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier was trained to fight other breeds.
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Yorkshire Terriers
Here is another English dog breed that was first seen in the 1800s. The Yorkshire Terrier goes for $7,000. Also known as the Yorkie, it is a bold, bright, and fierce dog breed. It is small at a max weight of seven pounds. Its name indicates that it is descended from the Yorkshire. It is actually the result of a cross between the Silky Terrier and the Yorkshire. These terriers have a silky coat and a life expectancy of 16 years. Did you know that Yorkies rank sixth in terms of dog registrations?
Yorkshire Terriers