Are Staffordshire Bull Terriers easy to train?

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are generally considered easy to train, ranking highly in obedience (4/5) and memory (5/5). Their eagerness to please and strong memory contribute to their trainability, but their inherent terrier tenacity means consistency is key. While not at the very top of canine intelligence rankings like a Border Collie (often cited as having the IQ of a 2-year-old human), Staffies are very capable learners. To learn more about unlocking your Staffie's full potential, read our comprehensive guide.