Dr. Rebecca MacMillan
Rebecca is a veterinary surgeon who graduated from the Royal Veterinary College in London in 2009. She enjoys medicine in particular and she is proud to have achieved a BSAVA postgraduate certificate in small animal medicine (with commendation) from Nottingham Trent University in 2021.
She has a wealth of experience in first opinion small animal practice, having done a mixture of day-to-day routine work, on-call emergency duties and managerial roles since 2009.
She writes on various feline and canine topics for the Veterinary Content Company and a freelance basis, including behavior, nutrition, and health. Outside of work and writing she enjoys walking her own dog, spending time with her young family and baking!
Latest articles by Dr. Rebecca MacMillan

By Kathryn Williams last updated
Advice Energetic and super bright, these cats will keep you on your toes!

By Kathryn Williams last updated
Buying guide Keep your pets and home safe from pests with the best flea collars for felines

By Kathryn Williams Published
Advice Our vet compares the Cornish and Devon Rex so you can choose the right cat with confidence

By Victoria Jones Published
Breed Profile These ‘red tornados’ aren’t for the faint-hearted, but this playful, energetic breed makes a fun-loving family companion

By Kathryn Williams Published
Advice Our vet helps us compare these friendly, fluffy and family-oriented breeds

By Alexis De Leaver Published
Breed Profile Everything you need to know about them

By Becks Shepherd Published
Breed profile Considered to be a hypoallergenic cat breed, this breed could suit allergy-prone households

By Jim McCauley last updated
Vet's Guide A vet explains the risks to pregnant women changing cat litter

By Becks Shepherd Published
Breed profile Known for their folded ears, this rare breed loves people and playtime but also has numerous health issues

By Martha Terry Published
Features Learn how to spot 12 cues our vet says you should not overlook

By Victoria Jones Published
Breed Profile With show-stopping good looks and plenty of energy, this dog is a welcome addition to an active family home

By Becks Shepherd Published
Breed Profile This is one of the most popular breeds but is it right for your home?

By Megan Milstead Published
Vet's Guide Our vet shares her top tips for keeping your rabbit comfortable in hot weather

By Kathryn Williams Published
Breed comparison They’re both large, friendly and even-tempered cats, but suit different lifestyles, our vet explains

By Kathryn Williams Published
Breed profile Wondering what sets these dogs apart? Our vet explains the key differences

By David Crookes Published
Breed Profile It’s easy to see why people are wary but there are many redeeming features

By Becks Shepherd Published
Breed Profile This unique-looking wrinkly breed is one of the rarest felines around

By Kathryn Williams Published
Breed profile Our vet compares these energetic and intelligent breeds

By David Crookes Published
Breed Profile This crossbreed has become popular, but they can be a challenge

By Alexis De Leaver last updated
Buying Guide These nail grinders can make trimming your pet's nails an absolute breeze

By Alexis De Leaver Published
Vet's Guide Our vet reveals some ways you can prevent it

By Megan Milstead Published
Vet's Guide You'll want to hear our vet’s top tips

By Becks Shepherd last updated
Advice From Telomians to Lagotto Romagnolos, these are the rarest breeds in the world right now
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