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Schipperke — printable fact sheet
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Schipperke
Canis lupus familiaris
The Schipperke is a small, fox-like dog breed originating from Belgium, prized for its lively personality and keen watchdog abilities. Known for its jet-black double coat, pointed ears, and distinctive ruff of fur around the neck, the Schipperke is agile, energetic, and highly i…
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- Despite their small size, Schipperkes have been known to chase away much larger animals and are fearless in protecting their homes.
- Schipperkes are sometimes called 'Little Black Devils' due to their mischievous behavior and striking appearance. They were popular companions of Belgian barge captains, earning their name from the Flemish word for 'little boatman.'
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