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, 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
Dog allergies explained: itching triggers, diagnosis and treatment to stop the scratching and protect skin health. Get vet advice.
July 28, 2025
Urinary tract infection (UTI) in cats
Urinary tract infection in cats: symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment, plus prevention tips for recurrences. Learn what to expect and when to see your vet.
July 24, 2025
Indoor workouts and rainy day games for dogs
Discover fun indoor games and rainy day activities for dogs, including scent games, training exercises, fetch, and enrichment ideas to keep your dog active and entertained indoors.
July 20, 2025
How long can you leave a dog or puppy alone?
How long can you leave a dog or puppy alone? See age-based guidance, warning signs and practical ways to make home-alone time safer for owners.
July 17, 2025
Diabetes in dogs
Diabetes in dogs: signs, diagnosis, insulin treatment, diet and daily monitoring to maintain stable blood glucose. Get vet advice.
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 in Australia guide
Discover the best dog toys in Australia with our expert buying guide. Explore chew toys, puzzle toys, snuffle mats, fetch toys, and enrichment ideas to keep dogs entertained and mentally stimulated.
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. Discover 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
Learn about skin allergies in dogs and cats, including flea allergy, food allergy and environmental allergies, plus symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and pet insurance cover.
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.