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.
July 29, 2024
Dog first aid: emergency steps and first aid kit checklist
Learn what to put in a dog first aid kit and how to respond to bleeding, poisoning, heatstroke, choking and other emergencies while arranging vet care.
July 29, 2024
How to wash your dog
Get tips and tricks on how to wash your dog with less stress and effort. Find out more at Bow Wow Insurance
July 29, 2024
Hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing’s disease) in dogs
Cushing's Disease is a common endocrine disorder in dogs characterised by the overproduction of cortisol. Learn the symptoms, causes, diagnosis & treatments
July 29, 2024
Gastrointestinal foreign bodies in dogs and cats: symptoms and treatment
Learn the signs of swallowed foreign objects and gut blockages in dogs and cats, when to seek urgent veterinary care, and how they are treated.
July 25, 2024
Tips to avoid and treat separation anxiety in dogs
Dogs are especially prone to separation anxiety because of their pack mentality. Here are someuseful tips to avoid & help deal with separation anxiety in your dog.
July 23, 2024
Skeletal abnormalities in dogs and cats: signs, causes and treatment
Learn about skeletal abnormalities in dogs and cats, including common bone disorders, symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and when to see a vet.
July 21, 2024
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, 2024
Fracture of the skull in dogs and cats
Skull fractures in dogs and cats: emergency signs, vet assessment, treatment and recovery outlook for head trauma. Get vet advice.
July 18, 2024
Fracture of pelvic limb in dogs and cats
Pelvic limb fractures in dogs and cats: causes, first aid, treatment choices and recovery expectations after orthopaedic care. Get vet advice.
July 17, 2024
Product Review: Dog Beds
Just like us, puppies and dogs need a comfortable place to sleep. We’ve done the research and found the five best dog beds on the market at the moment.
July 12, 2024
Caring for older dogs: Senior dog care tips
Learn how to care for an older dog, including senior dog diet, exercise, vet checks, dental care, grooming, home comfort, mental stimulation and signs to watch for.
July 10, 2024
Doggie doors product guide: Our top pet doors
We’ve put together a list of what we think are the best doggy doors available. Taking in account the perfect dog door size, material, security & automation.
