Schipperkes should be brushed at least once a week and bathed every 2-3 months.
Schipperkes should be brushed at least once a week and bathed every 2-3 months.
The average weight of a Schipperke is between 3.6 to 7.3 kg.
Yes, Schipperkes shed moderately year-round and heavily twice a year during shedding season.
Schipperkes are known to be vocal and may bark excessively if not trained properly.
Schipperkes are prone to certain health issues such as hip dysplasia, patellar luxation, and eye problems.
Schipperkes can adapt to apartment living as long as they get enough exercise and mental stimulation.
Schipperkes can be good with children if socialized properly, but they may not tolerate rough play.
Schipperkes can be stubborn and independent, but with consistent training and positive reinforcement, they can learn quickly.
Schipperkes have a lifespan of 13-15 years on average.