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Colby: Colby John Pritchard was, without doubt, the "father" of the APBT. Around the year 1900 and was known dogs that came from the old "Pit Bull Terrier" English, these dogs were small, with long compact bones, were usually black or brindle color with white patches.

These dogs were born the first Colby's, dogs that are part of all current apbt, were small, about 15 kilos, with a compact muscles, narrow and elongated bones, rounded skull, short but flexible necks, and coloration ranging between black, brindle and cinnamon, all with head or white spots.

It should be clarified that a Colby dog, more specifically Colby's Primo born race is now known as American Staffordshire Terrier, although the selection has not been consistent with the original standard, and amstaff today have nothing to do with this first dog, morphologically speaking considered the best at that time. This bloodline has continued to this day thanks to the legacy of grandfather-father-son Colby.

Old Family Red Nose: The Story of Dogs "Old Family Red Nose" is certainly one of the most unknown and poorly documented by its remoteness in time, it was one of the first known families in the history of the APBT.

It is known that these dogs came from an Irish family, which raised a completely red dogs, these dogs later became known at around fighting dog, and began to be bought and bred by such men as William J. Lightner and Con Feeley between 1914-1916. They were rather large dogs 15-25 kilos, and often have red or red and white robe, nose, eyelids, fingernails and pink lips. Subsequently these old dogs progeny came "Centipede" Ferguson, "Golddust" Hemphill, Morris' "Pinkie" and "Banjo" Howell and "Cyclone" William