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*Pediculosis in farm animals is most often seen in winter when the coat is thickest

*Debilitated animals are often predisposed as they cannot groom properly

===Cattle===

*One chewing louse
**''Bovicola bovis''

*Several sucking lice
**E.g. ''Linognathus vituli''

*Most lice have a preferred predilection site on the body

*Some lice will gather in clusters

*Causes
**Ill-thrift
**Anaemia
**Down-graded leather
[[Category:Parasites]]
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