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Should The Rabies Vaccination Be Taken For The Scratch By A Puppy?

hi...i am playing with my 2 months old puppy then suddenly i got scratched by his teeth. i was not deep though but it bleed. A scratch in my ring finger that bleed. My dog doesn t have Rabies Vaccine yet cause the Vet says that Rabies Vaccine is given to 3 months old puppies.
Fri, 15 Apr 2016
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Hello, welcome to HCM..
Thanks for writing to us.

If your dog is not previously vaccinated you should go for rabies vaccination as early as possible.Remember to wash the site of bite with liquid soap and running water thoroughly at the first hand.

Hope I have answered your query.
Stay fit, good luck.
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Should The Rabies Vaccination Be Taken For The Scratch By A Puppy?

Hello, welcome to HCM.. Thanks for writing to us. If your dog is not previously vaccinated you should go for rabies vaccination as early as possible.Remember to wash the site of bite with liquid soap and running water thoroughly at the first hand. Hope I have answered your query. Stay fit, good luck.