hi my baby girl is 1yr old.yesterday my relatives pet dog nails scratch my baby.i didn't see the dog nails scratch or not.but i had a doubt on dog scratch.i attached the photo of scratch.is it dog nails scratch or not.can you please suggest me what to do.

2 Answers

DR SHIWAJIRAO PATILGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Hello, your baby girl is 12 months old and she is scratched with nails of dog so don’t worry clean it with dettol liquid and get opinion of your paediatrician

Dr. Vaibhav jainFather of a 5 yr 9 m old girl4 years ago

A. hello mommy this is serious go for rabies vaccine .

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