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11/27/2015 10:23 AM
 

Schipperke
The Schipperke is loved for his cleverness, devotion, and versatility, as well as his sly sense of humor.
Height: 10 to 15 inches tall at shoulder
Weight: 11 to 18 pounds
Coat: double coat in basic black
Life span: 13 to 15 years
Breed Group: Companion Dogs
Curious and clever, the Schipperke is often nicknamed LBD, for little black devil. He's fearless and devoted, always on guard to protect his family from harm. His small size and easy-care coat are attractive qualities, but his intelligence and curiosity can lead him into trouble.
Schipperke profile on DogTime.com
General Characteristics
Cold tolerance
  
  
  
  
  
Dog friendly
  
  
  
  
  
Ease at being home alone
  
  
  
  
  
Ease of training
  
  
  
  
  
Friendly toward strangers
  
  
  
  
  
Playfulness
  
  
  
  
  
Predatory tendencies
  
  
  
  
  
Wanderlust
  
  
  
  
  
Sensitivity
  
  
  
  
  
Watchdog ability
  
  
  
  
  
Affectionate with family
  
  
  
  
  
Easy to groom
  
  
  
  
  
General health
  
  
  
  
  
Good for novice owners
  
  
  
  
  
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