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Cats can get Lice. However it is not the same type as lice as humans get. Cats will not contract human lice, and we will never have the cat lice Felicola subrostrata. It's species specific, meaning it only effects the certain species it likes. Don't belive look it up somewhere else

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Can cat lice live on humans?

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Do dogs get lice from humans?

No, dogs do not get lice from humans. Lice that affect dogs are specific to their species and cannot be transmitted from humans.


Does cats carry head lice?

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Can humans get dog lice?

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Can humans get lice from cows?

No, humans cannot get lice from cows. The types of lice that infest cows are species-specific and do not transfer to humans. Lice are highly adapted to their host species, so the lice that affect cattle are different from those that infest humans. Therefore, while lice can be a concern in livestock, they do not pose a risk of infestation to humans.


Is dog lice contagious to humans?

Yes, dog lice are not contagious to humans.


Can cats spread lice to humans?

No, cats cannot spread lice to humans. Lice are specific to humans and cannot survive on animals like cats.


Can dogs get head lice from humans?

No, dogs cannot get head lice from humans. Head lice are specific to humans and do not infest animals like dogs.


Can dogs get lice from humans?

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Can humans get lice from dogs?

No, humans cannot get lice from dogs. Lice are species-specific parasites, meaning that they can only infest their specific host species. Human lice can only infest humans, while dog lice can only infest dogs.


Is dog lice the same as human lice?

No, dog lice and human lice are not the same. Dog lice are specific to dogs and cannot infest humans, while human lice are specific to humans and cannot infest dogs.


Can dog's get lice from humans?

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