Smalls - Neapolitan Mastiff Dog for Adoption in Ashland, Virginia

Meet Smalls!!

This big angel baby is a dream!!! He is sweet, calm, well mannered, and even walks well on a leash. Smalls is very gentle and easy going. He seems to really enjoy the company of other dogs and is playful when he is around them. If you have never seen a mastiff play bow, you are missing out!
Unfortunately, Smalls is deemed "special needs" as his rapid heart worm test came back positive. This will need to be treated ASAP.
Please come meet him!!

The Neapolitan Mastiff is a massive and powerful breed known for its intimidating appearance and protective nature. Originating from Italy, this ancient breed is characterized by loose, wrinkled skin and a distinct, lumbering gait. Despite their formidable presence, Neapolitan Mastiffs are gentle giants who form strong bonds with their families. They are loyal, devoted, and loving companions, although they require early socialization and consistent training due to their protective instincts.

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