Did you just receive a notice from your child's school about head lice? Head lice are contagious and they commonly spread among kids who have close contact with each other. You should definitely check ...

After months of work and preparation, area agriculture students showcased their goats at the Comal Country Junior Livestock ...

The eggs are easier to see than the lice. Nits (eggs) are tiny white specks attached to hairs close to the scalp. Unlike dandruff or sand, nits can't be shaken off the hair shafts. Best places to look ...

The world’s largest goat breed is the Boer goat, a South African type famous for producing large quantities of meat. Males can weigh up to 350 pounds with females usually peaking at 250 pounds.

"There's no doubt that producers have welcomed the flexibility of being able to treat lice at any stage of the wool growing season," Mr Rathbone said. "However, the focus needs to be on when is ...

February 26, 2025 • The Trump administration is terminating thousands of foreign assistance grants and awards, according to a court filing. The move effectively guts the six-decade-old agency.

Domestic goats belong to the Bovidae family of animals, which also includes antelope, cattle, and mountain goats. ©Andrea Kraus-Wirth/Shutterstock.com There are ...

WITH a plethora of chemicals and application methods to choose from, sheep and wool producers have been reminded that treatment with an off-shears lousicide remains one of the cornerstones of ...

I needed to get off the plane fast to make it—as did at least four other people on board—but the “aisle lice” who started crowding the plane’s aisles once we landed were making that very ...

The 'Game of Thrones' star speaks with The Hollywood Reporter about playing Lorne, the mysterious new character in charge of Lumon's even more mysterious goats. By Josh Wigler Contributor Back ...