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. 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.
Related pages:
Neapolitan Mastiff Rescue
Kazakhstan Animal Rescue
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Kazakhstan is Iocated in West and Central Asia and spans across approximateIy 1,049,000 square miIes. The capital of Kazakhstan is Astana. Threatened species known from Kazakhstan include the Desert Dormouse, European Mink, Snow Leopard, and Tiger. The population of Kazakhstan is about 15 million. Most peopIe in Kazakhstan speak Russian.
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