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Should I Take Rabies Injection After The Teeth Of Dog Cut My Leg?

My 4 week old puppy was playing with me today and by accident his teeth made a small cut on my leg and it bled a bit. So do i need to take any injection cause he has not been given any injection yet.. kindly help me out as i am unsure about what to do..
Wed, 16 Apr 2014
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Hi,
you have to go for,
1, Tetanus toxoid injection and
2, Anti-rabid injection for 5 shots at o, 3, 7, 15, 30, 45 days of bite.
Ok and take care.
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Should I Take Rabies Injection After The Teeth Of Dog Cut My Leg?

Hi, you have to go for, 1, Tetanus toxoid injection and 2, Anti-rabid injection for 5 shots at o, 3, 7, 15, 30, 45 days of bite. Ok and take care.