Nicky Klugman
Nicky has worked as a content writer at Bow Wow Meow Pet Insurance since mid-2018 and now holds the role of our Marketing Communications and Content Specialist. Nicky holds a Bachelor of Arts degree, a Diploma of Higher Education and an Honours degree in Psychology. She has previously worked in the field of Human Resource Management and Training.
Nicky is an animal-lover who is particularly interested in animal behaviour and the relationships between humans and their pets. While growing up, dogs were always an integral part of the family. Nicky became a ‘mum’ for the first time at age 21 when she was gifted a Maltese puppy called Nibbles. Nowadays Nicky is mum to three human sons and a rescue pup called Dobby.
In her free time, Nicky enjoys spending time outdoors, exercising, reading and solving cryptic crossword puzzles with her family. Her motivation is to live a long and happy life by keeping physically and mentally active and healthy.
March 27, 2025
Tips to keep pets safe this Easter
Easter comes with risks to dogs and cats. To keep pets safe over Easter, read our tips for managing seasonal hazards.
March 25, 2025
9 plants you should never plant in your garden
Learn which plants are the most toxic for your dog or cat, and avoid having these in your garden. We list the 9 worst plants for pet safety.
February 6, 2025
Creating safe outdoor environments for indoor cats
Keep your cat safe while they spend time outside. We've got all the tips you need for creating a safe and secure outdoor environment.
February 3, 2025
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with your furry friend
They love us unconditionally, so show your dog or cat how much you love them this Valentine's Day - and every day - with these top ideas!
January 30, 2025
Catnaps and kitty dreams: Why do cats twitch in their sleep?
Discover what cats dream about and why they twitch and tail-flick while sleeping. Explore the fascinating world of feline sleep!
January 30, 2025
Interpreting doggie dreams: Why do dogs twitch and tail-wag in their sleep?
Discover what dogs dream about and why they twitch and tail-wag while sleeping. Explore the fascinating world of canine sleep and dreams!
January 19, 2025
Outdoor adventures with dogs: Summer fun, exercise and play
Summer activities, cool exercise options, water play and top tips for keeping your pooch fit and healthy with fabulous outdoor adventures.
November 13, 2024
Pets that suffer in summer: how to keep them cool
Many pet breeds are not well-suited to the hot Australian summer. Read our tips and tricks to help them keep cool, safe and healthy in hot, humid weather.
November 9, 2024
Christmas presents for your cat – The gifts our kitties really want!
With Christmas approaching you may be looking for the perfect present for your furry feline. We've put a list together of gifts your kitty would love to find under the tree!
November 1, 2024
15 pawsome presents for dog lovers – Christmas gift guide
Giving a gift to a dog lover for Christmas this year? Choose from our Christmas gift guide. Dog Lovers will love these cute & useful gift ideas.
October 29, 2024
Why do dogs eat grass?
Explore why dogs eat grass - ancient instincts or dietary deficiencies, aiding digestion or boredom? Understand this common yet intriguing dog behaviour.
September 19, 2024
Why does my cat follow me everywhere? Feline behaviour
Have you ever wondered why your cat follows you everywhere? Understanding this feline behavior can provide insight into your cat's feelings and needs.
September 12, 2024
Why does my dog follow me everywhere? Canine behaviour
Dogs follow their owners for various reasons, including seeking attention, and protection. Learn more about why your canine companion follows you everywhere.
September 12, 2024
Can dogs safely eat avocado? Key risks and what you need to know
Wondering whether dogs can eat avocado? Find out if dogs can safely eat avocado and if it's dangerous for your dog here.
August 30, 2024
The top 5 health problems for dogs
There are some common health conditions that can affect dogs. We share what these are, how much they could cost & share tips & tricks to prevent them.
August 20, 2024
Pets in the springtime: the joys and hidden hazards
Spring boosts our pets' energy levels & enthusiasm, literally putting a ‘spring’ in their step. But it's also a time of hidden risks and potential dangers.
August 15, 2024
Dog cancer signs, symptoms and treatment every owner should know
Learn the critical signs and symptoms of cancer in dogs to ensure early detection and treatment. Find out what to watch for to keep your dog healthy and safe.
August 8, 2024
Pet Insurance and dental care – What you need to know
Find out about pet insurance and dental cover. Learn which dental procedures may be covered by pet insurance & those that are excluded
August 6, 2024
Different diets for cats – What to feed your cat
Learn what to feed your cat to ensure they stay healthy and strong. Explore the best food options, key nutrients, and feeding tips to provide a balanced diet.
August 6, 2024
Kitten development stages
Learn about the different development stages of kittens. Our comprehensive guide covers key development milestones and what to expect during each stage.
August 6, 2024
“Can my dog eat tomato?”
Can dogs eat tomato? Find out if dogs can safely eat tomato and other common human foods here.
July 24, 2024
IVDD Pet Insurance in Australia: Are you covered?
Looking for pet insurance in Australia that covers IVDD? Protect your furry friend with comprehensive coverage, ensuring peace of mind & financial security.
July 18, 2024
Bow Wow Meow crowned Best Value in Finder’s Pet Insurance Awards
Out of the quotes analysed for the Pet Insurance Awards, Bow Wow Meow’s Ultimate Care policy came out as one of the most affordable in terms of annual cost.
July 11, 2024
Best dog toys available in Australia
Choosing the best dog toys for your dog can provide comfort and keep them entertained. Here are a few top toy picks from us perfect for every type of dog."