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Can a kitten die from having lice? Is it in imminent danger?

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Can a kitten die from having lice? Is it in imminent danger?

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Since kitten lice feed on the skin scales of kittens, I would be more concerned with a flea infestationkittens can die as a result of anaemia due to blood loss from flea infestationor ear mites, which can lead to bacterial infections of the ear, or in severe cases ear disfiguration. Nevertheless, if your kitten does have lice, care should be taken to treat the kitten and have all lice and eggs removed.

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