The mayfly has the shortest lifespan of any other animal – with only a brief 24 hours to live. Their only priority during this one fateful day is to mate – they don’t even have mouths to enjoy eating. This strategy works to preserve the species, however, because the mayfly is the ...
While Labs are indeed on the larger side which can limit their lifespan, they are otherwise blessed with an otherwise well-conforming body – in proportion, athletic and no mitigating features like a short face, small skull or excess skin, that can cause health problems in later life. Ar...