Dog breed

Neapolitan Mastiff

Origin: Ancient Rome

Also known as: Italian Mastiff

The Neapolitan Mastiff or Mastino Napoletano is an Italian breed of large dog of mastiff type. It was recognised as a breed by the Ente Nazionale della Cinofilia Italiana in 1949, and accepted by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale in 1956.

Detailed information for this type is not available in our sources yet. We do not invent history, characteristics or care requirements.

Sources & references

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neapolitan_Mastiff
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q38529

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