1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor

  3. Dog scratch. Should i worry about it?

default-icon
Dog scratch
My 4 year old dog accidentally bit me while we were playing. No skin was broken and there wasn't any blood but there was a red mark. Should I worry about it?
50 Views v

Answers (1)

Like the answers? Consult privately with the doctor of your choice

If the dog is vaccinated? If not need to take inj TT and rabies course.
Answered
Flag this Answer
Flag this answer
1/1 people found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?

Articles you may like

8 Tips to protect your Dog in Summers

Mehul Sharma

8 Things you can do to Protect your Dog in the Summer:Never, ever leave your dog in the car.Make sure your dog has unlim ... Read more

Five Notorious and Dangerous Dogs!

Dr.Prachi Kshatriya

Dogs are wonderful pets but some breeds have earned terrible reputations due to their aggressive and attacking behaviour ... Read more

Is My Dog Really Sick but Pretending to Be Normal?

Dr.Prachi Kshatriya

There are various medical problems that mimics behavioral changes in dogs and it becomes difficult for the pet parents t ... Read more

Dog Obesity - Control and Prevention

Dr.Vijaya Kumar

HI Pet ParentsWell, I am a Veterinarian, Some of the pet parents asked few doubts about preventing and controlling obesi ... Read more

Never Use Human Hair Care Products on Your Dog

Dr.Nitish Kallianpur

Skin is the reflection of your furry pooch’s inner health.It’s the largest organ of their bodies and one of the first th ... Read more

Pet Your Stress Away!

Ms.Damini Grover

Taking your dog out fora walk or playing fetch in the backyard for 20 minutes every day, helps lower the risk of cardiac ... Read more

Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
Internet is not a doctor

Internet is not a doctor

Consult with real doctors online

  • Private consultation
  • 5-min response
  • Free follow-ups
Consult with a doctor
Online now

The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.

Articles you may like

8 Tips to protect your Dog in Summers

Mehul Sharma

8 Things you can do to Protect your Dog in the Summer:Never, ever leave your dog in the car.Make sure your dog has unlim ... Read more

Five Notorious and Dangerous Dogs!

Dr.Prachi Kshatriya

Dogs are wonderful pets but some breeds have earned terrible reputations due to their aggressive and attacking behaviour ... Read more

Is My Dog Really Sick but Pretending to Be Normal?

Dr.Prachi Kshatriya

There are various medical problems that mimics behavioral changes in dogs and it becomes difficult for the pet parents t ... Read more

Dog Obesity - Control and Prevention

Dr.Vijaya Kumar

HI Pet ParentsWell, I am a Veterinarian, Some of the pet parents asked few doubts about preventing and controlling obesi ... Read more

Never Use Human Hair Care Products on Your Dog

Dr.Nitish Kallianpur

Skin is the reflection of your furry pooch’s inner health.It’s the largest organ of their bodies and one of the first th ... Read more

Pet Your Stress Away!

Ms.Damini Grover

Taking your dog out fora walk or playing fetch in the backyard for 20 minutes every day, helps lower the risk of cardiac ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Related Questions

Dog bite no blood

 39071 Views
My dog just playfully bit me in my arm, there was no bleeding just a scratch which was red and swollen a ... Read More

Vaccinated Pet dog bite

 34347 Views
My pet dog who gets vaccinated every year for rabies and is in a healthy position bit my husband on the j ... Read More

Not Sure Dog Bite or Dog Scratch

 21014 Views
Hi. I've got a very small wound in my finger. but I'm not sure yet if its a dog bite or a dof scratch whi ... Read More

Dietary Restrictions after a Dog Bite

 16432 Views
If I have been bit by a dog, who was fully updated with its rabies vaccinations, then are there any dieta ... Read More

Vaccinated Dog bite

 15163 Views
My vaccinated dog bites me.should i take anti rabies injection or not...plzz help me

Got scratch by stray dog but no blood

 52 Views
Got scratch by street dog teeth while playing but no blood and little swelling is there do i still neet t ... Read More

Rebies dog bite

 375 Views
Sir, 6 days ago a street dog bite me but no blood came out, just a little redness, I got 2 vaccinations d ... Read More

A dog bite

 861 Views
2 days back in the evening a dog tried to bite me and as I was wearing a pant, his teeths couldn't breach ... Read More

Bitten by dog

 446 Views
I have bitten by a stray dog on my right leg calf 11 days ago. I took ARV 3 out of 4 shots, still one pen ... Read More

Dog bite treatment

 174 Views
Want to know about dog bite treatments post exposure . Dog bite by stay dog on Friday, 2 days back..

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.