Playful
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Reliable
Quick
Bold
Selfish
Fearless

Friendly
Obedient
Sociable
Hard
Working
Protective
Mannered

Scottish Staffish Bull Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

McNabs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

United States

Staffordshire Bull Terrier and Scottish Terrier

Scottish Collies, Nomadic Basque Sheepdogs

Unknown

19th Century

Brown
Amber

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Red
Brindle
Cream
Fawn

Black
Red
Pied

A Scottish Staffish Bull Terrier can have a litter of 5-7 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A McNab can have a litter of 13-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Scottish Staffish Bull Terriers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the McNab breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Cataracts
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Mast Cell Tumors

None Known

Eye Diseases and Disorders

Ear Infections
Multi-Drug Resistance Gene (MDR1)

Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Buccal Mucosal Screening
Full Physical Examination
Ophthalmological Examination
Skin Biopsy or Intradermal Tests for specific allergies
Eye and Otoscopic Examination

Ear Examination
Eye examination
Ophthalmic And Ear Exam
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian

Scottish Staffish Bull Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

McNab has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Scottish Staffish Bull Terriers have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

McNabs sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Scottish Staffish Bull Terriers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

McNabs are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Scottish Staffish Bull Terrier, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For McNab, it's at least 18 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Scottish Staffish Bull Terriers usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most McNabs usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Scottish Staffish Bull Terrier has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The McNab requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 20-35 pound (9 - 16 kg) Scottish Staffish Bull Terrier feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 35-65 pound (16 - 29 kg) McNab feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Scottish Staffish Bull Terrier is somewhere $1.70 - $3.10 per day.

The average cost of a McNab is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Scottish Staffish Bull Terrier is between $50 - $63. This makes an average of $600 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a McNab is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The Scottish Staffish Bull Terrier is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

McNabs are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Scottish Staffish Bull Terriers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

McNabs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Scottish Staffish Bull Terriers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

McNabs are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.