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.
August 27, 2025
Smartest dog breeds: The top 10 clever canines
Discover the top 10 smartest dog breeds, from Border Collies to Labradors. See how they rank, why they’re intelligent, and what owners should know.
August 26, 2025
Bite injury in cats and dogs
Injuries from animal bites can range from bruises and small scratches to life threatening wounds requiring intensive medical care.
August 24, 2025
Best dog breeds for hiking and outdoors
Looking for the perfect dog breed for hiking? Browse our list of best active dog breeds including pictures, breed info, breed history, temperament and more.
August 23, 2025
Japanese dog breeds – Breed info
Looking for the perfect Japanese dog breed? Browse our list of Japanese dog breeds including pictures, breed info, breed history, temperament and more.
August 15, 2025
The most colourful dog breeds
Looking for the perfect colourful dog breed? Browse our list of colourful dog breeds including pictures, breed info, breed history, temperament and more.
August 15, 2025
The biggest dog breeds – Giant dogs guide
Looking for the perfect giant dog breed? Browse our list of the top largest dog breeds including pictures, info breed history, temperament and more.
August 14, 2025
Why does my cat stare at me? Understanding feline behaviour
Discover why your cat stares at you. Uncover feline behavior mysteries and strengthen your bond with your pet through understanding.
August 7, 2025
Why does my dog stare? Canine behaviour explained
Why does your dog stare? Explore our comprehensive guide to canine behaviour for insights. Understand your pup better and strengthen your bond today!
August 7, 2025
Kitty tummy troubles? A cat owner’s guide to gastro
Learn about the causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of gastroenteritis in cats. Seek professional advice to help your furry friend feel better.
August 6, 2025
Different diets for cats – What to feed your cat
Learn what to feed your cat to ensure they stay healthy and strong. Explore the best food options, key nutrients, and feeding tips to provide a balanced diet.
August 5, 2025
Doggy tummy troubles? A dog owner’s guide to gastro
Learn about the causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of gastroenteritis in dogs. Seek professional advice to help your furry friend feel better.
August 5, 2025
Dermatitis in dogs and cats
Dermatitis is a condition that can affect both dogs and cats. Learn more about atopic and contact dermatitis and know the best treatment for your pet.
July 30, 2025
Is Pet Insurance worth it?
Every owner wants to protect their pet’s health but is pet insurance worth it? Find out pros & cons, benefits of pet insurance over paying out of pocket.
July 29, 2025
Ear infections in dogs and cats
Otitis externa is a common ear condition in dogs & cats, where the external ear canal becomes inflamed. Learn the causes, symptoms, diagnosis & cost.
July 29, 2025
Stop the itching – What you need to know about allergies in dogs
Allergies in dogs are common and nearly 20% of dogs suffer from different types of allergies. Find the symptoms, treatments and great products to cure them.
July 20, 2025
How long can you leave a dog or puppy alone?
Find out the safe duration to leave your furry friend alone. Learn tips and tricks to keep your dog happy and entertained while you're away.
July 15, 2025
The top 5 health problems for dogs
There are some common health conditions that can affect dogs. We share what these are, how much they could cost & share tips & tricks to prevent them.
July 11, 2025
Best dog toys available in Australia
Choosing the best dog toys for your dog can provide comfort and keep them entertained. Here are a few top toy picks from us perfect for every type of dog.
July 7, 2025
The top 10 indoor cat breeds
While all cat breeds do fine indoors, there are a number of breed types that will do very well in an indoor environment. Here's the top 10 best house cats.
July 6, 2025
Arthritis in dogs and cats
Arthritis in dogs & cats is common as they age. Read up on the types, symptoms, treatment & cost of arthritis in dogs & cats.
July 5, 2025
Skin allergies in dogs and cats
Looking after a pet with a skin allergy can require a lot of time, effort and money. Find the common types of skin allergies in pets & what can cause them.
July 4, 2025
Planning the perfect birthday for your cat – let’s purrty!
Our favourite tips on how to plan a great birthday party for your cat to celebrate the big day! Find out more at Bow Wow Meow Pet Insurance.
July 2, 2025
Planning the perfect birthday for your dog – let’s celebrate!
We have put together our top planning tips to make your dog’s birthday one to remember! Find fun tips on party locations, games, gifts, treats and more.
July 1, 2025
Top boy puppy and dog names
Need ideas for your boy puppy or dog's name? Be inspired by our list of top boy dog names whether you're looking for a cute, unique or cool male dog names.
