Schipperke
Non-Sporting Group
The Schipperke was originally from Belgium. This breed typically lives 13–15 years and is generally considered a small size dog. They stand at 11-13 inches from the shoulder and weigh between 10-16 pounds.
Schipperke's need roughly 30-60 minutes of exercise. Taking their age, size and exercise needs into account they will need about 1-2 cups of food on average in a day.
Owners of the Schipperke will generally describe this dog as stubborn. They are on the difficult end of the trainability spectrum and they bark moderately.
When deciding the dog breed for your situation where you live and where the dog will live and play matters. The Schipperke likes to live outside. If you plan on having your dog be an inside dog the smallest recommended living space is a apartment and it will need a walks to stay physically and mentally stimulated.
💊 Common Conditions
Cataracts
Follicular Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
The Schipperke was originally from Belgium. This breed typically lives 13–15 years and is generally considered a small size dog. They stand at 11-13 inches from the shoulder and weigh between 10-16 pounds.
Schipperke's need roughly 30-60 minutes of exercise. Taking their age, size and exercise needs into account they will need about 1-2 cups of food on average in a day.
Owners of the Schipperke will generally describe this dog as stubborn. They are on the difficult end of the trainability spectrum and they bark moderately.
When deciding the dog breed for your situation where you live and where the dog will live and play matters. The Schipperke likes to live outside. If you plan on having your dog be an inside dog the smallest recommended living space is a apartment and it will need a walks to stay physically and mentally stimulated.