Neapolitan Mastiff

Mastiffs & molossers · Italy, Ancient Rome

About the Neapolitan 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.

Text from the Wikipedia article “Neapolitan Mastiff” (lead section), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type	Mastiffs & molossers
Origin (Wikidata)	Italy, Ancient Rome
Origin (Wikipedia infobox)	Italy
Map pin	Representative point in Italy (not an exact location)
Height	Males: 65–75 cm (26–30 in) Females: 60–68 cm (24–27 in)
Weight	Males: 60–70 kg (132–154 lb) Females: 50–60 kg (110–132 lb)
Size class	Giant (our grouping, from the weight above)
FCI classification	Group 2 (standard no. 197)
Wikidata	Q38529

Height and weight as given in the infobox of the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0), with unit conversions added; we omit figures we cannot read reliably.

Dog breeds from Italy · Mastiffs & molossers