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My dog killed a small bunny in the yard and i pulled it out of her mouth, there were no visible cuts on the bunny and i didnt touch its face. i wasnt wearing gloves or anything, my dogs vaccinated but am i at risk of getting rabies?
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For rabies transmission to occur a bite from a rabid animal should occur, other infections remain possible, hands hygiene is critical.
Answered 7/17/2023
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