American Staffordshire Terrier

Coat

Brindle

Brindle: with striping.
with striping.
with striping (faulted).
Masking: May be masked (standard mask). Mask follows the striping colour.
White Markings: All of the above may come with or without as trim, irish spotting, blanket, or piebald pattern.
This breed often has a predominately white head, and this is not a fault.
Lack of white tailtip in irish spotted dogz is not a fault in this breed.
More than 80 % white in total is faulted.

Any Other Variety (AOV)

Solid:
may be used instead of , but is not preferred.
Tan: dogs may have markings in the traditional pattern.
Tan markings are faulted in the breed.
Sable: Any of the sable combinations in the Clear or Minimal pattern.
Masking: The following masking combinations are allowed (standard mask):
may be masked with
may be masked with
Tanpoints and sables may be masked as well - the mask matches the base/shading colour.
White Markings: All of the above may come with or without as trim, irish spotting, blanket, or piebald pattern.
This breed often has a predominately white head, and this is not a fault.
Lack of white tailtip in irish spotted dogz is not a fault in this breed.
More than 80 % white in total is faulted.

Eyes

Dogz without a black nose have . is also accepted, but faulted.

Nose

Blue (solid or tan-marked), blue birndle, and blue masked dogz have
Liver (solid or tan-marked), liver birndle, and liver masked dogz have .
A dudley nose ( middle of nose) is accepted in dogz with a red/cream base colour, but is faulted.
spots on the nose is allowed if the surrounding muzzle is white, but is faulted.
Solid dark brown coat may represent seal dogz - these should have black nose instead of liver.