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.
February 27, 2024
Asbestos and pets – what you need to know
Learn how to keep your pet safe during the Sydney asbestos mulch crisis. Everything you need to know about the risk of asbestos exposure to your dog or cat.
February 18, 2024
Cleaning dogs’ ears
Dogs can easily get wax and dirt build-up in their ears which can result in infection. Here's a useful guide to help you clean your dogs ears properly.
February 1, 2024
The secret lives of cats – What kitty gets up to when home alone
Is your cat an explorer, a hunter or a window watcher? A napper or a hider? Find out what your cat may be getting up to when you are out the house.
February 1, 2024
Dog sports: fun activities for dogs & owners
Taking part in a dog sport such as agility, flyball or dock-diving is a lot of fun for both you and your dog as well as a great physical & mental challenge.
January 29, 2024
Dog, Cat or Fur Baby? Why we are in love with with our pets
Are you a Pet Parent or a Pet Owner? Take our quiz to see if your pet is your ‘fur baby’ and a beloved member of the family...
January 29, 2024
Cat Sneezing: What Does It Mean?
We help you to understand why your cat sneezes, the possible causes of cat’s sneezing, when cat sneezing is serious and when it’s best to see the vet.
January 5, 2024
Can dogs eat grapes? Everything you need to know
Can dogs eat grapes? Find out if dogs can safely eat grapes and other common human foods here.
January 3, 2024
Can dogs eat blueberries? Everything you need to know
Can dogs eat blueberries? Find out if dogs can safely eat blueberries and other common human foods here.
November 30, 2023
Hero Pet Bronte, the French Bulldog who battled IVDD
Meet Bow Wow Meow's fourth Hero Pet, Bronte the French Bulldog, who battled bravely through the pain and treatment of Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) | Read the full story here
October 30, 2023
Pancreatitis in cats
Pancreatitis, is a relatively common disease in both dogs and cats with no clear specific cause of the condition. Read about feline pancreatitis treatment.
October 30, 2023
Mast cell tumours in dogs
Mast cell tumours in dogs are the most common type of dog skin cancer found. Read about dog life expectancy, what to look out for, symptoms and treatment.
October 29, 2023
Best Pet Boarding: Finding the right boarding for your pet
Choose the best pet boarding for your dog or cat with these tips on identifying a good cat or dog boarding service. Tips on facilities, costs & services.