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Dog teeth scratch
Small scratch from a pet dog on 6 year old.
Please suggest if vaccine is necessary.
Pic is attached for reference. The pet is vaccinated.
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Yes Anti rabies vaccine is required.
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Anti rabies vaccine has to be taken even if it is a pet dog
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Rabies vaccine necessary for your child
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Check dogs immunisation status
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Yes...You should give vaccine for rabies...
Watch pet dog for 10 days...
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
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Bangalore
Yes. Vaccine is required
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