A primary ancestor of the Neapolitan Mastiff is the Tibetan Mastiff, the oldest breed of dog on the planet. The Neapolitan Mastiff has existed in Italy for thousands of years. Neapolitan Mastiffs are descended from a breed of huge dog that existed in ancient Greece and ancient Rome called the Molossus. An ancestor of the Neapolitan Mastiff was the favorite dog of Alexander the Great.
Related pages:
Neapolitan Mastiff Rescue
Ethiopia Animal Rescue
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Ethiopia is Iocated in Sub-Saharan Africa and spans across approximateIy 435,000 square miIes. The population of Ethiopia is about 74 million. Threatened species known from Ethiopia include the African Wild Ass, Bilen Gerbil, Ethiopian Wolf, Walia Ibex, and Black Rhinoceros. Most peopIe in Ethiopia speak Amharic or Oromo. The capital of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa.
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