Lice are a common winter problem in cattle, with cold weather and short winter days. Summer heat, sunlight, and short hair ...

Lice negatively impacts the health, performance, and wellbeing of cows, stockers, and feedlot cattle during the winter months ...

Lice can spread rapidly through a herd of cattle housed for the winter, as close contact between animals facilitates the easy transfer of lice from one to another. If left untreated, a lice ...

Lice is a parasite affecting housed cattle and, more often than not, animals will need a follow-up treatment midway through ...

Dr. Karl Hoppe cautions against the use of barns to keep cattle sheltered against the cold. Hoppe, an Extension livestock ...

The anaemia and head lice infestation could well be coincidental findings. Literature review identified studies in cattle which showed strong association of louse infestation and anaemia.