The Tibetan Mastiff dates back to 1121 B.C. A Tibetan Mastiff was given as a gift to a Chinese Emperor in ancient times. Tibetan Mastiffs were used to guard the sacred city of Lhasa. King George IV of England owned two Tibetan Mastiffs. Marco Polo wrote about Tibetan Mastiffs he saw while traveling and said they were as powerful as lions.
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Tibetan Mastiff Rescue
Albania Animal Rescue
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Albania is Iocated in Europe and spans across approximateIy 11,000 square miIes. The population of Albania is about 3.5 million. Threatened species known from Albania include the Mediterranean Monk Seal, Eurasian Otter, Geoffroy's Bat, and Lesser Horseshoe Bat. Most peopIe in Albania speak Albanian or Greek. The capital of Albania is Tiran�.
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