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Human scabies mites cannot be passed to your pets. The scabies mites that cats and dogs get is different from the human mite. Scabies in pets is usually called mange, and cannot be passed to humans. If a mite goes from you to the cat, it will not live; the same if a cat or dog mite gets onto your body.
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Will revolution kill lice on cats?
Cats normally do not get lice, they get fleas, ticks or mites and it should work on those. Just be sure you NEVER use a product unless it is specifically for cats. The ones for dogs can NOT be used on cats!
Can cats carry human lice?
no Pet's cant get lice. It depends on what your pet is - if it is a sheep, goat or bird than yes it can get lice. Human head lice cannot survive on pets. They need human blood to survive and live. Lice are extremely fragile in the environment (dehydrate VERY quickly) and cannot live longer than 24 hours without a human blood meal (they don't live on pets). Focusing on items worn in the last 24 hours, bedsheets, combs/brushes will cover your possible exposure from the environment. Experts believe lice transmission from inanimate objects to be less than 2%. So cover your bases but don't fine tooth comb the carpet!
Can you get head lice from cats?
Probably not, lice are very specialized and only inhabit one species of host. Most kinds of lice are found only on specific types of animal, and, in some cases, only to a particular part of the body; some animals are known to host up to fifteen different species, although one to three is typical for mammals, and two to six for birds.
Is it ok to use derris dust with cats?
Derris dust is made from rotenone. This is the same ingredient in Pestene which is used on poultry and can also be used on cats and dogs to control fleas, lice and mites.
How many times can you get lice?
You can get lice endless times. There is no limit.
Can you give dogs or cats lice?
can dogs give cats lice
Can dogs or cats get lice?
Yes, dogs and cats can get lice, but they are different from human lice and are species-specific.
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.
Does cats carry head lice?
The lice that cats get are specific to cats. They do not transfer from other species but are spread within the species. Cats get lice from other cats who have lice. As with humans, it's not a matter of cleanliness, but of popularity. (In fact, lice like clean heads better!)
Can humans get cat lice?
Yes 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
Can lice kill cats?
maybe OR MAYBE NOT
Can dogs get lice from cats?
No, dogs cannot get lice from cats. Lice are species-specific parasites, meaning they are adapted to live on a specific type of host and cannot easily transfer between different species.
Will revolution kill lice on cats?
Cats normally do not get lice, they get fleas, ticks or mites and it should work on those. Just be sure you NEVER use a product unless it is specifically for cats. The ones for dogs can NOT be used on cats!
Can you use lice killer on cats to kill fleas?
No
Should cats lick there lice?
No...they could get worms...
How can I effectively prevent and treat lice in cats?
To effectively prevent and treat lice in cats, regularly check your cat for signs of lice, such as excessive scratching or visible lice eggs. Use vet-approved lice treatments specifically designed for cats, such as topical medications or shampoos. Additionally, maintain good hygiene by regularly grooming and cleaning your cat's bedding and living areas. Consult your veterinarian for the best prevention and treatment plan for your cat.
Do head lice feed on dogs cats and other animals?
None of the 3 species of human lice (head, pubic, clothing) survive well on other species. Dogs, cats, and other mammalian species each have 1 species of lice that feed on them and these lice do not survives well on other mammals. Lice are very highly specialized for the one species of host they live on. Humans are the only mammalian species that carries more than 1 species of lice.
