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.
September 12, 2024
Why does my dog follow me everywhere? Canine behaviour
Dogs follow their owners for various reasons, including seeking attention, and protection. Learn more about why your canine companion follows you everywhere.
September 12, 2024
Can dogs safely eat avocado? Key risks and what you need to know
Wondering whether dogs can eat avocado? Find out if dogs can safely eat avocado and if it's dangerous for your dog here.
August 20, 2024
Pets in the springtime: the joys and hidden hazards
Spring boosts our pets' energy levels & enthusiasm, literally putting a ‘spring’ in their step. But it's also a time of hidden risks and potential dangers.
August 18, 2024
Cataracts in dogs and cats
A cataract is an opacity of the lens that prevents light from reaching the retina. They can develop in one or both eyes, leading to vision impairment and/or blindness.
August 15, 2024
Dog cancer signs, symptoms and treatment every owner should know
Learn the critical signs and symptoms of cancer in dogs to ensure early detection and treatment. Find out what to watch for to keep your dog healthy and safe.
August 8, 2024
Pet Insurance and dental care – What you need to know
Find out about pet insurance and dental cover. Learn which dental procedures may be covered by pet insurance & those that are excluded
August 6, 2024
Kitten development stages
Learn about the different development stages of kittens. Our comprehensive guide covers key development milestones and what to expect during each stage.
August 1, 2024
GPS Dog Trackers: Does my dog need one?
GPS trackers are becoming very popular among owners. They are a great option to reduce your stress in the case that your pet wanders off or gets lost.
July 29, 2024
How to toilet train your puppy
Toilet training a puppy can be difficult and messy but it’s important to do it right. Read our essential puppy toilet training tips and tricks.
July 29, 2024
Puppy buyer’s guide – Where to get a new puppy
Thinking of buying a puppy? The next big decision is choosing where you should get your puppy from. Here are the common options you can choose from.
July 29, 2024
What Not To Feed Your Pet
Pets always beg for a bite of your human food but remember there are many foods that they can’t eat. Here's a list of foods that your pets shouldn't eat.
July 29, 2024
Why Is Chocolate Bad For Dogs?
Many dog owners don't know how seriously chocolate can damage their dog’s health. Read on why you should never you should never feed chocolate to a dog.
