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.
March 15, 2024
The biggest dog breeds – Giant dog breeds info
Looking for the perfect giant dog breed? Browse our list of the top largest dog breeds including pictures, info breed history, temperament and more.
March 14, 2024
Understanding why your cat might gently bite you out of nowhere
Discover the reasons why your cat may gently bite you unexpectedly. Gain insights into feline behaviour and communication patterns.
March 14, 2024
Understanding Pet Insurance: Does it cover desexing?
Learn about pet insurance coverage for desexing procedures. Discover if your furry friend's spaying or neutering costs can be included in your pet insurance plan
March 7, 2024
How to tell if your dog is sick? Know the signs
Learn the warning signs that your dog may be sick. Discover when to take them to the vet, common health problems, and preventative measures to keep them healthy.
March 1, 2024
The top 10 benefits of having a cat
We’ve analysed some recent studies and found the top ten scientifically backed reasons why cat parents are better off than their pet-less counterparts.
March 1, 2024
The top 10 benefits of having a dog
We’ve analysed some recent studies and found the top ten scientifically backed reasons why dog parents are better off than their pet-less counterparts.
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 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 16, 2024
Hunting dog breeds – Best dogs for hunting
Discover the top hunting dog breeds, their characteristics, and how to choose the right one. Find the best dogs for hunting in this comprehensive guide.
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
September 26, 2023
Grace, our Hero Pet who beat two life-threatening conditions!
Meet Bow Wow Meow's third Hero Pet, Grace the Cavoodle who beat malignant melanoma and Cushing's disease | Read the full story here
September 4, 2023
What are the different types of intestinal worms in dogs?
Worms can not only make your dog sick, but some of them can also infect humans too. Here are the things you need to know about worms in dogs and tip how to prevent them.
August 29, 2023
Urolithiasis in dogs and cats
Urolithiasis or Kidney Stones in dogs and cats can cause irritation, infection, pain, obstruction of the flow of urine and even a fatal blockage.
August 16, 2023
Can dogs eat corn? Everything you need to know
Can dogs eat corn? Find out if dogs can safely eat corn and other common human foods here.
August 8, 2023
The top 5 health problems for puppies
There are some common health conditions that can affect puppies. We share what these are & share tips & tricks to keep your puppy safe & healthy.
July 20, 2023
Hero Pet Noni, the little dog that caused a huge scare
Meet Bow Wow Meow's second Hero Pet, Noni the Italian Greyhound who contracted meningitis and made a full recovery | Read the full story here
June 19, 2023
IVDD Pet Insurance in Australia: Are you covered?
Looking for pet insurance in Australia that covers IVDD? Protect your furry friend with comprehensive coverage, ensuring peace of mind & financial security.
May 8, 2023
Keeping our pets warm, dry and safe through winter
Pets can suffer during winter's colder conditions. Read our top tips and advice for keeping your dog or cat warm, dry and in good health this winter.
May 4, 2023
Can dogs eat cheese? Everything you need to know
Find out if dogs can eat cheese, the risks & benefits of feeding cheese to dogs, & alternative treats for lactose intolerant pets. Learn more.
April 20, 2023
Pablo, the tiniest dog with the biggest fight
Meet Bow Wow Meow's first Hero Pet, Pablo the tiny 3-year-old Chihuahua who battled acute liver failure and won | Read the full story here