The Schipperke is a small, spirited, and alert breed known for its fox-like appearance and bold personality. With a plush black coat and a lively, curious demeanor, Schipperkes are full of energy and eager to explore their surroundings. Originally bred as a working dog in Belgium, they are incredibly intelligent, loyal, and protective, making them excellent watchdogs and devoted companions. Despite their small size, Schipperkes are confident and love to stay active, making them perfect for individuals or families who enjoy outdoor activities and need a dog with a big heart. If you're looking for a feisty, affectionate, and low-maintenance companion, the Schipperke is the ideal choice!