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Meet Jack, My Schipperke

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Meet Jack, my Schipperke dog. Schipperkes were bred in the early 1800s in the Belgium region. This breed served as both herding dogs and as "skippers" on boats for ratting purposes. They are incredibly loyal, but WILL wonder away off leash, but come back after scampering around. Their nature is cat-like, as they lick their dew claw areas for comfort when stressed. This breed also loves to "pray" when they sit pretty and pay with toys while rolling on their back. They were imported in 1888 to the United States and are currently classified in the non-sporting group. I purchased Jack in Oklahoma when I was 12, so he's 8 now and can live to 15! All AKC Schipperkes should have their dew claws removed and tails docked. This breed is suitable around
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