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 with her rescue dog Dobby photoNicky 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.

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June 29, 2024

How to prepare for your puppy’s first night at home

It's your new puppy's first night at home! Read our guide on how to survive your puppy's first night at home and tips on calming crying pups.

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June 29, 2024

Controlling & protecting against fleas

What pets and their owners both hate about summer are fleas! This post will help you understand fleas, the right tools and tips to control and treat fleas.

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June 29, 2024

10 Unlikely Celebrity Pets

Celebrities are a bit quirky why is why they've had and have some of the most strange, bold and eccentric pets. See 10 most unlikely celebrity pets here.

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June 29, 2024

Mange in dogs and cats

Mange is an irritating skin disease caused by parasitic mites. See information on symptoms, treatments & tips on preventing mange in cats or dogs.

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June 29, 2024

How Much Should I feed My Dog?

There's endless debate on dry or wet food, portion size and frequency. What we can say for sure if that feeding your dog food too much or often is bad news.

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June 29, 2024

Cardiomyopathy in dogs

Read about the two types of cardiomyopathy suffered by dogs: dilated and cardiomyopathy. Learn about symptoms, canine life expectancy, treatment and more.

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June 28, 2024

How to prepare for your puppy’s first day at home

It's your new puppy's first day at home! Read our essential guide on how to properly plan your new puppys first day at home for a smooth transition.

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June 27, 2024

Introducing your new kitten to other pets

It's essential to properly introduce your new cat or kitten to your other pets, whether dogs or cats. Read our top tips for smooth & safe introductions.

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June 26, 2024

Top 10 Winter Products for Dogs

Dog boots, coats, beds & blankets... We have put together a selection of uselful products to make autumn and winter a breeze for you and your dog.

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June 26, 2024

Winter pet care and grooming tips

Find out how to keep you pets well cared for through winter. Learn tips and tricks to keep your dog or cat warm & healthy.

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June 21, 2024

Bringing a new kitten home: Tips & advice for new cat owners

Bringing a new kitten home or a new cat? Our guide is full of useful tips to introduce your kitten into your home & what to do for the first night.

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June 19, 2024

Hypothyroidism in dogs and cats

Hypothyroidism in dogs is a common condition. Read more about underactive thyroid in dogs and cats, symptoms to look for, causes and treatment options.

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June 17, 2024

Puppy care & health: caring for your new puppy

Taking care of your puppy's health is a big responsibility. Be sure you know about general puppy health essentials, like vaccines, worming, fleas & more.

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June 16, 2024

Walking with cats: Tips for leash walking, hiking and camping with your cat

Teaching your cat to walk on the leash is essential for outdoor adventures. Read our tips for successful leash walking, hiking and camping with cats.

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June 12, 2024

Travelling with cats: Tips for travelling with a cat in a car

Cats can learn to enjoy car travel with time, patience and preparation. Read our top tips so you and your cat can have a successful roadtrip & holiday.

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June 10, 2024

How to help your dog lose weight

Get tips and advice on how to help your dog lose weight and beat canine obesity

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June 8, 2024

Toilet training your new kitten or cat

Read our kitten toilet training guide. Find our best tips and tricks on how to toilet train your kitten or cat to use the litter tray or litter box.

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June 6, 2024

Cruciate disease in dogs and cats

Cruciate ligament injury is a condition more common in dogs than cats. Learn more about cruciate disease, cost of treatment, causes, pain management & more.

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June 5, 2024

How clever is your cat?

Are you wondering "How smart is my cat?".Read our top tips and tricks for testing your cat's intelligence & how your can help them become even cleverer!

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June 4, 2024

The most dangerous things cats ingest

Most dangerous things cats ingest: common toxins and hazards in Australian homes and what to do if your cat eats them. Get vet advice.

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June 2, 2024

Top 6 ways to help your cat survive winter

Cats love being warm, & their thick fur may not be enough. Here are some useful tips to keep your kitty warm, cosy & content through the cooler months.

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June 2, 2024

Litter tray aversion in cats

Cats often change their toileting behaviours if they have issues with their litter tray & the problem can become chronic. Learn how to retrain to the tray.

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May 30, 2024

Homemade dog food made easy with bonus recipe

Explore the reasons why dogs will thrive on a homemade diet. Understand your pet's nutritional needs for optimal health with this guide for pet owners

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May 30, 2024

Pneumonia in cats

Pneumonia is a respiratory disease which is characterised by an inflammation of the lungs and bronchi, the airways which feed air into the lungs.

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