This breed is one of the oldest breeds that is in existence today, as it has had references that trace back all the way to about 500 B.C. (1/15) by Judy Powell November 1, 2020, 2:15 pm Credit Judy Powell 0 Previous 1/15 Next View full list See more Previous article With the right family, he’s a lively, loving, gentle friend who will return tenfold the love you give him. Next article It has also been stated that Aristotle was actually the first person to make any sort of reference to the breed, and he referred to it as the Canis Melitaeus. Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published.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.