[header] How to prevent rabies in dogs [title] Have your dog vaccinated. [step] The first vaccine is given to puppies from 12 weeks of age. Check with your veterinarian about when your puppy is ready to be vaccinated. 
[substeps] If you have found a dog or adopted a dog whose history you don't know, be sure to get it vaccinated. Once your dog is vaccinated, you should get a certificate that it has been done for your records.