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My 11-week-old puppy scratched me. Do I need a rabies injection?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Golden Labrador | Female | 2 months and 22 days old

My dog 11 weeks old nd i got scarthes by her teeth..two or three time do i need to take injection

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on January 2nd, 2019

If you are from the UK you have nothing to worry regarding to rabies as the UK is a rabies free country, if you are from India for example then the answer is yes, you need to go to the hospital and get a rabies injection.

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