American Staffordshire Terrier Dog for Adoption in Ellijay, Georgia - Dougie

Meet our sweet Dougie! Instantly, he has become a volunteer favorite. At seven years old, almost a senior, the shelter...

The American Staffordshire Terrier, also known as the Amstaff, is a medium-sized, muscular breed known for its loyalty and courage. Developed in the United States, they are intelligent and affectionate dogs, making them great family companions. With a distinctive short coat and strong build, American Staffordshire Terriers are often misunderstood due to their past as fighting dogs, but they are actually loving and playful pets when raised in a nurturing environment. They thrive on human interaction and are eager to please their owners.

The shelter accepts dogs and cats and is also the depository for animals that have been picked-up by Gilmer County...