Head lice cannot jump; they move by crawling. Therefore, transmission occurs only through direct contact with the head or hair. For many children, the annoying process of using chemical products or painful combing simply comes down to combing out the lice. The LC 860 Electric Lice Comb provides relief by gently removing lice and nits from the hair, killing them with an electric impulse upon contact with the comb. It is also suitable for use on dogs and cats.|| Una simple combing will eliminate lice and nits from the hair.