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 12, 2024
Travelling with cats: Tips for travelling with a cat in a car
Cats can learn to enjoy car travel with time, patience and preparation. Read our top tips so you and your cat can have a successful roadtrip & holiday.
June 10, 2024
How to help your dog lose weight
Get tips and advice on how to help your dog lose weight and beat canine obesity
June 8, 2024
Toilet training your new kitten or cat
Read our kitten toilet training guide. Find our best tips and tricks on how to toilet train your kitten or cat to use the litter tray or litter box.
June 6, 2024
Cruciate disease in dogs and cats
Cruciate ligament injury is a condition more common in dogs than cats. Learn more about cruciate disease, cost of treatment, causes, pain management & more.
June 5, 2024
How clever is your cat?
Are you wondering "How smart is my cat?".Read our top tips and tricks for testing your cat's intelligence & how your can help them become even cleverer!
June 4, 2024
The most dangerous things cats ingest
Learn which dangerous items cats are most likely to ingest and the harm they can cause. Read our top tips to help prevent cats from ingesting these no-no's.
June 2, 2024
Top 6 ways to help your cat survive winter
Cats love being warm, & their thick fur may not be enough. Here are some useful tips to keep your kitty warm, cosy & content through the cooler months.
June 2, 2024
Litter tray aversion in cats
Cats often change their toileting behaviours if they have issues with their litter tray & the problem can become chronic. Learn how to retrain to the tray.
May 30, 2024
Homemade dog food made easy with bonus recipe
Explore the reasons why dogs will thrive on a homemade diet. Understand your pet's nutritional needs for optimal health with this guide for pet owners
May 30, 2024
Pneumonia in cats
Pneumonia is a respiratory disease which is characterised by an inflammation of the lungs and bronchi, the airways which feed air into the lungs.
May 30, 2024
Corneal Ulcer in dogs and cats
A corneal ulcer is diagnosed among dogs and cats when deeper layers of the cornea are lost. Learn about this eye condition, symptoms, causes and more here.
May 29, 2024
Dew Claws on dogs: Clipping vs keeping them
Clipping of dew claws, also known as a dog’s thumb, is often debated as they lack function & can cause painful injuries. Learn more about dew claw clipping.