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.
January 14, 2026
Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS) in dogs
BOAS in brachycephalic dogs: signs, risks and treatment options in Australia. Learn how surgery and weight control improve breathing and quality of life.
January 12, 2026
Abnormal faeces in dogs and cats
Abnormal faeces in dogs and cats: what colour, consistency and frequency mean, common causes and when to see a vet for testing and treatment. Get vet advice.
January 10, 2026
Desexing cats & kittens: Benefits and costs of neutering or spaying your cat
Cat desexing: benefits, timing and costs in Australia. What to expect from spaying or neutering, recovery tips and how desexing supports calmer behaviour.
January 7, 2026
Conjunctivitis in dogs and cats
Conjunctivitis in dogs and cats: symptoms, causes, treatment and when to see a vet. Recognise red, swollen, watery eyes and protect your pet’s vision.
December 8, 2025
Dog desexing cost: Understanding neutering and spaying expenses
Dog desexing: benefits, timing and typical costs in Australia. Understand spay or neuter procedures, recovery and how desexing supports long-term health.
December 7, 2025
A complete guide to dog and puppy vaccination schedules and costs
See the puppy and dog vaccination schedule for Australia, including which shots are due, booster timing and typical C3, C5 and C7 vaccination costs. disease.
December 6, 2025
Emergency dog food: Safe foods for dogs to eat
Safe foods dogs can eat when you run out. Quick emergency meal ideas, pantry staples to use, what to avoid and how to switch back safely with vet advice.
December 1, 2025
10 Christmas gifts for cats: Santa Paws approved ideas for 2026
Discover 10 Christmas gift ideas for cats, from scratching posts and interactive toys to cosy hideaways and festive treats from Australian pet stores.
December 1, 2025
10 Christmas gifts for dog lovers in Australia (2026)
Find thoughtful Christmas gifts for dog lovers, from personalised photo socks and dog-themed pyjamas to books, homewares and practical walking accessories.
December 1, 2025
Cat and kitten vaccination schedule & cat vaccination costs
Cat and kitten vaccination schedule and costs in Australia. What shots are needed, when they are due, typical prices and tips to keep your cat protected.
December 1, 2025
14 Christmas gifts for cat lovers in Australia (2026)
Find 14 Christmas gift ideas for cat lovers in Australia, from personalised ornaments and cosy slippers to LEGO cats, books and quirky stocking fillers.
November 27, 2025
10 Christmas gifts for dogs: Santa Paws approved ideas for 2026
Explore 10 Christmas gift ideas for dogs, including festive treats, fetch toys, food puzzles and practical presents from Australian pet stores.
