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.

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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 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 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

Learn which dangerous items cats are most likely to ingest and the harm they can cause. Read our top tips to help prevent cats from ingesting these no-no's.

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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 31, 2024

30 Fluffy Dog Breeds (Big and Small)

Discover 30 of the fluffiest dog breeds, both big and small, that will melt your heart with their adorable and cuddly appearances.

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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 29, 2024

Top 10 Medium-sized Dogs In Australia

Here is our list of the top 10 medium sized dogs for Australia. Get More articles like this from Bow Wow Insurance

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May 28, 2024

Best outdoor enclosures & runs for cats in Australia

Secure outdoor cat enclosures & cat runs to keep your cat safe while they spends time outside. Here are the best outdoor runs and enclosures for cats in Australia!

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May 20, 2024

Understanding dog body language signals, expressions & behaviour

Dog body language tips to help you understand what your dog trying to tell you. Know your dog's calm and stress signals & identify aggressive body language.

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May 16, 2024

Understanding feline behaviour: Why does my cat sleep on me?

Discover why your cat loves sleeping on you. Explore feline behavior and understand the bond between you and your pet. Learn more now!

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May 14, 2024

Different diets for dogs

When it comes to choosing a healthy diet for your pet, the choices can seem overwhelming. Learn about dry vs wet diets, homemade, vegetarian and grain-free.

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May 12, 2024

Top 10 Dog Breeds For Families

Choosing the best breed for you & your family is important, so we’ve put together a list of those dog breeds best suited to Aussie families with young kids.

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May 12, 2024

Good and bad human foods – What to feed and what to not feed your dog

Reduce health risks & prevent serious accidents with our dog food guide. Learn what foods can be harmful to dogs and what you can & can't feed your dog.

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May 10, 2024

The Top 10 Small Dogs in Australia

Here is our list of the top 10 small sized dogs for Australia. These tiny breeds make great companions, are smart & cute, and generally weigh under 10 kg.

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May 8, 2024

Can dogs eat apples? Everything you need to know

Can dogs eat apples? Find out if dogs can safely eat apples and other common human foods here.

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May 7, 2024

How to tell if your cat is sick? Know the signs

Learn the warning signs that your cat may be sick. Discover when to take them to the vet, common health problems, and preventative measures to keep them healthy.

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May 6, 2024

Cat tail signs (What your cat’s tail tells you)

Do you have any idea what your cat is communicating with their tail? Learn to understand your cat's complex communication system.

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May 4, 2024

Cat play and toys – it’s not just fun & games!

Play is serious business for cats. Discover the best toys for solo and interactive play and top tips for getting the most out of playtime.

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May 3, 2024

Mother’s Day gift guide for cat mums

Spoil the cat mum in your family this Mother’s Day! Choose from our top Mother's Day gifts for Aussie cat mums. There's something for every cat loving mum.

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May 1, 2024

Top puppy and dog names

Need ideas for a puppy or dog name for your new best friend? Be inspired by our list of top dog names, whether you're looking for a name that's cute, unique, cool or funny.

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April 30, 2024

Why does my dog lick me? Understanding canine affection

Explore the reasons why dogs lick their owners and how it relates to canine affection. Understand your pet's behaviour better with this guide for pet owners

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April 29, 2024

Dog training basics for new dog owners

Beginning obedience training sooner than later is important for your puppy to start to develop good habits. Read on for tips on how you can train your dog.

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