What to do if slightly scratched by a puppy

If the dog is slightly scratched by a puppy, the wound should be disinfected immediately, even if there is no bleeding; if the dog is suffering from rabies and the wound is not treated well, even if the dog has been vaccinated against rabies , may also be infected, so it can be seen that disinfecting the wound is an emergency measure that should be done immediately!
First rinse the wound with soapy water for more than 20 minutes, squeeze out some blood around the bleeding wound, and then repeatedly apply iodine and medicinal alcohol to disinfect the wound 2-3 times until the bleeding stops naturally. Do not bandage the wound and leave it fully exposed.

Should you get a shot if you are slightly scratched by a puppy?

If you are scratched by a puppy of unknown origin or unknown health status, you can get a shot of rabies vaccine first, and then enter During the ten-day observation period, if the puppy's mental condition is normal and active as usual within 10 days, there is no need for subsequent vaccinations. If the puppy dies, the remaining rabies vaccinations need to be completed on time.