Sep 23, 2014 · I figured out that the bugs on my piglets are hog lice, not ticks as I originally thought. I have been searching on how to deal with them and it seems that quite a few people …

Apr 17, 2009 · The pig lice will be gone by the time the sunsets if you treat in the morning. I would also retreat in 2 weeks and you should remain lice free. The pig louse's lifecycle is completed …

Sep 21, 2005 · What can be more unhealthy for the pig than for it to be crawling with lice and lice eggs. A dead pig is a very unhealthy pig. Go to your vets and get some Ivomec injection which …

Jan 22, 2018 · When I've had issue with pig lice I've used a pyretherin based powder. Pyretherin is the active ingredient. They sell the powder for cows or horses, buy the cow version - crazy …

Sep 29, 2008 · Pig lice are host specific so they will not be coming from any other source other than themselves. I would suggest having a grand clean-up with Ivomec to get rid of lice, …

Dec 30, 2015 · The dust cloud in the 1st picture is DE, after a pig shook. I had just dusted everyone down with DE to prevent pig lice from getting a foothold on the straw in their new …

Apr 21, 2014 · Any pig can get lice, even very healthy pigs, but in order to get lice, the pig has to be exposed to a situation where there are lice available to crawl onto the pig.

Nov 21, 2015 · One of my Mulefoot/ Berkshire gilts was begging for back scratching. So much so that she preferred it over eating her breakfast. While looking her over I saw that she had pig …

Jun 7, 2011 · Your piglets have pig lice - horrible greebies aren't they. If your going to worm with Ivomec, that will clean up the lice as well along with any mange mites it may have - and you …

Dec 5, 2009 · I got a PB pig yesterday and he has mange. I bought some 1.87% ivermectin paste but not sure how much to give him. I think he is about 50 lbs and if I went by horse dose, then …