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It depends on the water, no matter what you should have the wound covered, but in pond water i wouldn't suggest it, but in a pool it wouldn't be to dangerous but use caution, it could burn you because of the chemicals, plus if there's a lifeguard they wouldn't let you in.

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Q: Can you swim with a dog bite wound?
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