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Rabies risk after vaccinated dog bite? Expert insights
short by / on Thursday, 4 September, 2025
Rabies transmission through a vaccinated pet is rare but possible if the dog encounters a rabid animal. Dr Vivek Arora, a veterinary expert from Delhi told THIP Media that annual vaccinations build immunity, but PEP is essential if bitten. Following WHO-backed safety measures and maintaining proper vaccine schedules to ensure protection for both humans and pets are essential.