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.