Dr. Ellen Marcinkiewicz BVSc. MRCVS

Dr. Ellen Marcinkiewicz BVSc. MRCVS

Ellen is an experienced small animal vet and copywriter who graduated from the University of Melbourne in 2012. She has worked in clinics across Australia, the UK and New Zealand, including the Massey University Veterinary Teaching Hospital where she discovered her passion for writing and education. Ellen’s veterinary interests include small animal medicine, surgery, nutrition, and rabbit medicine. She currently lives in Somerset with her fiancé and bouncy borzoi puppy named Yeti. 

Latest articles by Dr. Ellen Marcinkiewicz BVSc. MRCVS

Dog sleeping on cushion

Why is my dog twitching in their sleep? Vet's guide to dreaming vs seizures

By Dr. Ellen Marcinkiewicz BVSc. MRCVS last updated

Vet's guide Is your dog twitching in their sleep? We reveal what’s normal and when to be concerned.

Vet's guide
parvovirus in dogs and puppies

Parvovirus in dogs and puppies: Vet's guide to signs and treatment

By Dr. Ellen Marcinkiewicz BVSc. MRCVS last updated

Advice Parvovirus in dogs is highly contagious and often deadly. Our vet outlines everything dog owners need to know

Advice
brushing long-haired cats

A vet's guide to brushing long-haired cats

By Dr. Ellen Marcinkiewicz BVSc. MRCVS published

Vet's guide Our experienced veterinarian shares her top tips for brushing long-haired cats

Vet's guide
How to teach dog not to destroy toys: Beagle puppy lying on lawn with rope toy between teeth

How to teach your dog not to destroy toys

By Dr. Ellen Marcinkiewicz BVSc. MRCVS last updated

How to Find out how to teach dog not to destroy toys plus safety tips from an experienced veterinarian

How to