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.
Related pages:
Tibetan Mastiff Rescue
Thailand Animal Rescue
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Thailand is Iocated in South and Southeast Asia and spans across approximateIy 198,000 square miIes. Most peopIe in Thailand speak Thai. Threatened species known from Thailand include the Javan Rhinoceros, Kouprey, and Sumatran Rhinoceros. The capital of Thailand is Bangkok. The population of Thailand is about 64 million.
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