About Mariana Eichelmann

Cert III (Zookeeping) , Cert IV (Nursing)

Vet Nurse

Mariana is passionate about the health and welfare of animals. Growing up in Mexico, she spent a lot of time doing charity work where she cared for stray and feral animals. Her altruistic and kind-hearted nature shows in her care with pets and all animals.

Mariana moved to Sydney to study veterinary nursing and has more than 7 years experience. She has worked at the RSCPA, the zoo, emergency veterinary care centres and became a part of the Vaucluse Vet team in 2019. She has also recently trained with Dr Jaclyn at the Taronga Zoo native wildlife course.

Mariana loves painting, creating new recipes, and traveling. She also loves spending time with her two adorable cats, Bowie and Lou.