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.
June 29, 2024
How to prepare for your puppy’s first night at home
It's your new puppy's first night at home! Read our guide on how to survive your puppy's first night at home and tips on calming crying pups.
June 29, 2024
Controlling & protecting against fleas
What pets and their owners both hate about summer are fleas! This post will help you understand fleas, the right tools and tips to control and treat fleas.
June 29, 2024
10 Unlikely Celebrity Pets
Celebrities are a bit quirky why is why they've had and have some of the most strange, bold and eccentric pets. See 10 most unlikely celebrity pets here.
June 29, 2024
Mange in dogs and cats
Mange is an irritating skin disease caused by parasitic mites. See information on symptoms, treatments & tips on preventing mange in cats or dogs.
June 29, 2024
How Much Should I feed My Dog?
There's endless debate on dry or wet food, portion size and frequency. What we can say for sure if that feeding your dog food too much or often is bad news.
June 29, 2024
Cardiomyopathy in dogs
Read about the two types of cardiomyopathy suffered by dogs: dilated and cardiomyopathy. Learn about symptoms, canine life expectancy, treatment and more.
June 28, 2024
How to prepare for your puppy’s first day at home
It's your new puppy's first day at home! Read our essential guide on how to properly plan your new puppys first day at home for a smooth transition.
June 27, 2024
Introducing your new kitten to other pets
It's essential to properly introduce your new cat or kitten to your other pets, whether dogs or cats. Read our top tips for smooth & safe introductions.
June 26, 2024
Top 10 Winter Products for Dogs
Dog boots, coats, beds & blankets... We have put together a selection of uselful products to make autumn and winter a breeze for you and your dog.
June 26, 2024
Winter pet care and grooming tips
Find out how to keep you pets well cared for through winter. Learn tips and tricks to keep your dog or cat warm & healthy.
June 19, 2024
Hypothyroidism in dogs and cats
Hypothyroidism in dogs is a common condition. Read more about underactive thyroid in dogs and cats, symptoms to look for, causes and treatment options.
June 16, 2024
Walking with cats: Tips for leash walking, hiking and camping with your cat
Teaching your cat to walk on the leash is essential for outdoor adventures. Read our tips for successful leash walking, hiking and camping with cats.