Mastino Napoletano
AKC Group: Miscellaneous Breed Club: United States Neapolitan Mastiff Club
Rescue Club: United States Neapolitan Mastiff Club Rescue
Breed Characteristics ...
(Mastino Napoletano, Italian Mastiff, Mastino) The Neapolitan Mastiff is an ancient breed with an impressive physical appearance that denotes power and strength.
Aliases: Mastino Napoletano, Neo Mastiff, Mastin Napolitan, Mastino, Mastini
Height (Male): 26 - 30 Inches
Height (Female): 24 - 27 Inches ...
The researchers of the history of Mastino Napoletano and Cane Corso very much confused the situation, trying to trace the origin of this two breeds separately, but analyzing all known and lately discovered facts, ...
The Neapolitan Mastiff, or Mastino Napoletano, is a native of Southern Italy.
Italian Mastiff
Mastino
Mastino Napoletano
Appearance:
Body: Bulky, muscular, extremely well-boned, well-developed chest, rounded upper back, slightly sunken lower back, wrinkled skin, and a short, thick, slightly arched neck.
Neapolitan Mastiff
(Mastino Napoletano) (Italian Mastiff) (Mastino)
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A peaceful giant... (other names: Mastino Napoletano, Mastino, Italian Mastiff, Neo)
origin:
Italy ...
He was instrumental in writing the breed standard and in the Neo's recognition by Italy's national dog registry. The dogs were given the name Mastino Napoletano.
In Italian, the Neapolitan Mastiff is known as the "Mastino Napoletano."
The Neapolitan Mastiff can weigh over 150 lbs.
The Neapolitan Mastiff was originally bred as a guard dog of owner and property.
of Italy established a breeding kennel to rescue the dog from obscurity. He later codified the breed's standard and requested that the FCI (Federation Cynologique Interantionale) and the Italian kennel club recognize the breed as Mastino Napoletano.
A man by the man of Piere Scanziani noticed the dog and began the crusade to develop a standard and eventually earned the breed recognition with the name Mastino Napoletano, or Neapolitan Mastiff.
They drew up a standard and petitioned the Italian Kennel Club and the FCI to recognize them under the name Mastino Napoletano.
He and a group of fanciers are credited with drawing up a standard and petitioning the Italian Kennel Club and the FCI to recognize the Neapolitan mastiff under the name Mastino Napoletano.
 See also: Mastino, Mastiff, Neapolitan Mastiff, Hip Dysplasia, Cherry Eye
  
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