Dust mites are microscopic, insect-like pests that generate some of the most common indoor substancesâor allergensâthat can trigger allergic reactions and asthma in many people. Hundreds of thousands of dust mites can live in the bedding, mattresses, upholstered furniture, carpets or curtains of your home.
About the aging Labrador Retriever. Since the average life span of a Labrador is 10-12 years, you must consider a 7-8 year old Labrador aged and in the later one third of his life.
The earliest photograph of a Labrador Retriever was of the Duke's dog named Nell. She was about 12 years old when this photo below was taken in 1856. Nell born 1856. Wolters indicated in his book that this is the earliest photograph of a Labrador and taken in 1867. This (St. John's) dog was part of the breeding stock for the Labrador and had white feet and a white muzzle.