A primary ancestor of the Neapolitan Mastiff is the Tibetan Mastiff, the oldest breed of dog on the planet. Ancient Romans used the Neapolitan Mastiff for arena combat. 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
Ghana Animal Rescue
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Ghana is Iocated in Sub-Saharan Africa and spans across approximateIy 92,000 square miIes. The population of Ghana is about 22 million. The capital of Ghana is Accra. Threatened species known from Ghana include the Groove-toothed Forest Mouse, African Elephant, Chimpanzee, Diana Monkey, and Red Colobus. Most peopIe in Ghana speak English or Akan.
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