tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-48904078572580788312024-03-13T22:54:53.791-07:00Neapolitan Mastiff Community News Video-Clips and PhotosThe Neapolitan Mastiff is very loyal and steady. This breed can be rather intimidating making him a good watchdog. This dog can be wary of strangers, making him seem more intimidating.Luvellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10069343889702052283noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890407857258078831.post-60853440616301442512007-09-09T18:40:00.000-07:002008-12-09T00:48:10.201-08:00Neapolitan Mastiff - General Information<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjapDCsJFPAs3bnHI3JnK9pkmXNNiKlrW7_9FZV5_QrAqOrz6vFwz7SgFYbiBuSjBEhc4MDDIQmt_LltzMHKEUcdxXzn_7HAxCn5ZwRLoWQW8Ru4g6fy-BqGuP23jpszmff35V3QXpJEngs/s1600-h/Neapolitan+Mastiff_lg.jpg"></a><br /><div>Weight: 165 lbs</div><div><br />Height: male: 26-30, female: 24-28 inches</div><div><br />Color(s): blue, black and sometimes chocolate</div><div><br /><strong>Character:</strong> The Neapolitan Mastiff is a very loyal guardian and will protect his family and territory. This breed is large and powerful, and should not be left unsupervised around small infants, however is very affectionate.</div><div><br /><strong>Temperament:</strong> The Neapolitan Mastiff, no matter how large or intimidating, is not aggressive. He is very affectionate, and surprisingly gentle. However, he has a strong protective drive making him regularly used as a guard or watchdog. This powerful breed does well with children if they are older, and can do well with other pets if properly socialized and trained.</div><div><br /><strong>Care:</strong> The Neapolitan Mastiff is very easy to care for grooming wise. Brushing with a rubber brush occasionally will remove dead or loose hair. This is an average shedding breed.</div><div><br /><strong>Training:</strong> Training this dog should be started at an early age to avoid dominance issues. The handler should always remain firm and consistent. This breed can become over-protective so he should always be trained with a firm hand.</div><div><br /><strong>Activity:</strong> The Neapolitan Mastiff should always have regular exercise, meaning at least two long walks per day to remain healthy and active. This large breed should have an average sized yard.</div>Luvellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10069343889702052283noreply@blogger.com