in Awww 15 Amazing Facts About Neapolitan Mastiffs You Probably Never Knew by Judy Powell April 21, 2024, 12:13 am 2shares Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest 4 Their loose skin and wrinkles served a grim purpose in the past. Numerous wrinkles especially on the head region so as to provide some kind of protection to them when attacked by an enemy. Judy Powell 5 The Molossian Hound or the Molossus which was an ancient breed from southern Europe is speculated to be the true ancestor of the Neapolitan Mastiffs mainly because of the looks and resemblance that these two breeds shared with each other. Judy Powell 6 This breed was very close to being extinct when an Italian Painter named Piero Scanziani came to the aid of these canines. Piero started a Kennel for the Neapolitan Mastiffs and after several years of careful breeding, this breed saw a revival and their numbers again became fairly strong. Judy Powell Page 2 of 5Previous 12345Next2shares Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest See more Previous article 15 Interesting Facts About Shetland Sheepdogs Next article 15 Interesting Facts About French Bulldogs Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
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