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.
Related pages:
Neapolitan Mastiff Rescue
Poland Animal Rescue
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Poland is Iocated in Europe and spans across approximateIy 120,000 square miIes. Most peopIe in Poland speak Polish. Threatened species known from Poland include the European Bison, European Mink, Fin Whale, and Sei Whale. The population of Poland is about 38 million.
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