Do Pets Transfer Head Lice?
Pets do not transfer head lice. Head lice and their eggs soon perish if separated from their human host. Never treat your pets for head lice. 4. What should be cleaned? To prevent re-infestation wash and dry (with heat) all bedding [sheets, pillowcases and nightclothes] plus any towels or stuffed animals. Combs, brushes, hats and other hair accessories in contact with an infested person should be washed in hot water each day to dislodge any lice and nits. 5. Safe Natural Treatments Do not expose your children to dangerous chemicals to rid them of head lice, nits and the eggs. Read the label. Most products kill head lice with pesticides and have warnings on the labels. There are safe and effective treatments for getting rid of head lice for your kids. Unfortunately, most of them are not around the corner at your local health store. Typically, a lot of stores sell name brand products with harsh chemicals. Be prepared and purchase a safe natural head lice treatment BEFORE your child comes
