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.
September 8, 2024
How to brush your dog’s teeth: A step-by-step guide
Learn how to brush your dog’s teeth safely, choose dog toothpaste, introduce a toothbrush gradually and make dental care a calmer routine.
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 18, 2024
Cataracts in dogs and cats
Cataracts in dogs and cats: how they affect vision, diagnosis, treatment and when surgery is recommended. Learn what to expect and when to see your vet.
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 that covers dental in Australia
Learn how pet insurance may cover dental disease, dental injury and routine dental care in Australia, including costs, exclusions, waiting periods and add-ons.
August 6, 2024
Kitten development stages
Kitten development stages: growth milestones, socialisation, health checks and feeding guidance from birth to adulthood. Get vet advice.
August 1, 2024
GPS Dog Trackers: Does my dog need one?
GPS trackers are becoming very popular among owners. They are a great option to reduce your stress in the case that your pet wanders off or gets lost.
July 29, 2024
How to toilet train your puppy
Toilet training a puppy can be difficult and messy but it’s important to do it right. Read our essential puppy toilet training tips and tricks.
July 29, 2024
Puppy buyer’s guide – Where to get a new puppy
Thinking of buying a puppy? The next big decision is choosing where you should get your puppy from. Here are the common options you can choose from.
July 29, 2024
What Not To Feed Your Pet
Pets always beg for a bite of your human food but remember there are many foods that they can’t eat. Here's a list of foods that your pets shouldn't eat.
July 29, 2024
Why Is Chocolate Bad For Dogs?
Many dog owners don't know how seriously chocolate can damage their dog’s health. Read on why you should never you should never feed chocolate to a dog.
July 29, 2024
Creating a Dog First Aid Kit and Administering First Aid for Dogs
Knowing first aid for your dog and what to do in an emergency could save your pet's life. Find out what you need in your dog first aid kit, plus extra tips!