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Schipperke

Herding & sheepdogs · Belgium

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About the Schipperke

A Schipperke is a small breed of dog that is believed to have originated in the 1600s in Flanders. In their home country of Belgium they are considered a small shepherd. DNA research has shown that Schipperkes have a close relationship to the Spitz family of dog breeds.

Text from the Wikipedia article “Schipperke” (lead section), CC BY-SA 4.0.

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