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Parting hair to see lice (Trichodectes canis) on a dog
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Parting hair to see lice (Trichodectes canis) on a dog

    It is often necessary to part the animal's hair to see lice and nits, such as the Trichodectes canis nits evident on this dog.

Courtesy of Dr. Jennifer Ketzis.

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Lice in Dogs and Cats