Kerstin Keimling
Kerstin is our Digital Manager at Bow Wow Meow Pet Insurance. Growing up on a farm in Germany, her love for animals is no surprise. Kerstin runs her own Sydney based dog training business K9Fun and holds degrees in Business Administration, Information Technology, and in Dog Behaviour and Training. Her dog training endeavours have lead her to places like Bali and India. In her free time she trains and competes regionally and nationally in Agility, Herding, Tricks, Obedience and Scentwork with her own dogs. She is an instructor at the Agility Dog Club of NSW and a foster carer for multiple dog rescue organisations.
She currently shares her life with her two cats Bruce and Sheila, and her two dogs Benji (a German Spitz) and Suvee (a Border Collie), and her senior foster dog Barry. All of them being rescue pets with varying backgrounds.
July 27, 2023
How to crate train your new puppy
Learn how to crate train your new puppy easily. Our puppy crate training 101 gives guidance on the how and why of crate training.
July 21, 2023
Puppy socialisation and its importance
The puppy socialisation period is a sensitive stage. Learn how to balance their different encounters and experiences without overwhelming your puppy.
July 18, 2023
Intoxication (poisoning) in dogs and cats
Intoxication refers to some kind of poisoning. This could come from medication, toxins, plants or foods.
July 18, 2023
Fracture of pelvic limb in dogs and cats
Fractures of the pelvic limb include fractures of the scapula, humerus, radius and ulna as well as manus. They cause acute, non-weight bearing lameness of the hind legs.
July 17, 2023
Mass lesion in dogs and cats
A mass lesion is a tumor or an abscess that takes space up in an animal's body. It can be benign or malignant.
July 17, 2023
Diabetes in dogs
Diabetes in dogs is a relatively common chronic condition in dogs. Read about the causes, symptoms, treatment cost and management of this condition.
July 5, 2023
Anal sac disorder in dogs
The anal sacs may become impacted, infected, abscessed or in rare cases, neoplastic. Read up on the symptoms, treatment & cost of anal sac disorder in dogs.
June 17, 2023
Puppy care & health: how to care for your new puppy
Taking care of your puppy's health is a big responsibility. Be sure you know about general puppy health essentials, like vaccines, worming, fleas & more.
March 18, 2023
How much exercise does my puppy need?
Most puppies are little balls of energy who love to play and run about, but even so, they need regular exercise to stay physically healthy.
February 26, 2023
Bite injury in cats and dogs
Injuries from animal bites can range from bruises and small scratches to life threatening wounds requiring intensive medical care.
November 9, 2022
Christmas presents for your dog – The gifts our pooches really want!
With Christmas approaching you may be looking for the perfect present for your pooch. We've put a list together of gifts your dog would love to find under the tree!
November 9, 2021
Dietary requirements of adolescent dogs
As puppies grow into adolescents, their metabolism decreases, their growth rate slows down and they are very likely to become overweight. Learn more about the dietary requirements of adolescent dogs.