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. An ancestor of the Neapolitan Mastiff was the favorite dog of Alexander the Great.
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Neapolitan Mastiff Rescue
Malaysia Animal Rescue
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Malaysia is Iocated in South and Southeast Asia and spans across approximateIy 127,000 square miIes. The capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur. Most peopIe in Malaysia speak Bahasa Melayu. Threatened species known from Malaysia include the Black Shrew, Horseshoe Bat, Javan Rhinoceros, Sumatran Rhinoceros, and Asian Elephant. The population of Malaysia is about 24 million.
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Malaysia Neapolitan Mastiff Rescue
