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Mastinaro
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A mastinaro (plural mastinari) is a Neapolitan Mastiff breeder. Specifically, mastinari are the group of Neapolitan men who have worked since World War II to work as breeders at great personal sacrifice Famous Mastinari The most well-known Mastinaro is likely the late Mario Querci of Kennel Di Ponzano. An association has been named in his memory, as is a world leading show called the Trofeo Mario Querci, which takes place on a weekend each year in late September or early October in Pistoia, Italy. Mastinari of today There are very few Mastinari left. One is 80-year-old Raffaele Scognamiglio, known as Zio Raffaele (Uncle Raffaele). The other is 78-year-old Umberto Miranda, known as Don Baffone, now with only one female Neapolitan Mastiff. |
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