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Dog scratched and licked a wound
Our neighbour's dog mistakenly scratched her. Scratch is minor but did bleed a little. That pet licked her wound. Does shee needs to get vaccinated?
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Both need vaccination
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Was the pet vaccinated??
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Dr. Vijay Mohan Gummala
General Physician
18 yrs exp
Bangalore
If a known dog and it's vaccinated may not be needed. However licking the open wound is a risk if the dog is unvaccinated though known one, in which case it's better you get vaccinated
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