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17 JANUARY 2017

Congratulations… It’s a Puppy!

Becoming a new pet parent can be a daunting experience, but we’re here to support you every step of the way. So whether it’s a boy or a girl, we’ve pulled together these top tips to make sure you’re fully prepared for your new arrival.

Make sure you’re prepared for your rescue dog
15 FEBRUARY 2017

Make sure you’re prepared for your rescue dog

Choosing to love a rescue dog can be a rewarding experience. Your dog may not have had the easiest time, but lots of love and affection will heal any scars your pup might have. So, if you’re thinking about adopting a pet, take a look at our tips for making them feel safe and secure from day one...

Perfect picks for National Bed Month
14 MARCH 2017

Perfect picks for National Bed Month

There’s nothing better than feeling warm and cosy on a cold night, and we all know that pets love to snuggle and snooze. With dogs sleeping for around 50% of the day, and some cats sleeping for up to 20 hours in a 24-hour period, it’s essential that you provide them with somewhere cosy to rest their paws. So, with March being the official National Bed Month, we’ve highlighted our top snuggly beds for your pets.

One in four pets in the UK is on a diet
05 APRIL 2017

One in four pets in the UK is on a diet

With many pets experiencing weight gain, which could lead to pet obesity, we spoke to pet parents across the UK to understand just how health-conscious we really are when it comes to our beloved pets. As part of our investigations, we surveyed pet parents to uncover the furry facts and understand our everyday habits when it comes to keeping our pets’ health in check.

Why you shouldn’t buy a rabbit for Easter
17 APRIL 2017

Why you shouldn’t buy a rabbit for Easter

Spring is in full swing and it’s likely that many people will be considering buying a rabbit this Easter. Whilst they may seem like the perfect Easter ‘gift’, it’s important not to buy on impulse. The sad truth is that many people buy rabbits at Easter and then abandon them months, or even weeks, later because they weren’t prepared for the responsibility that rabbit ownership entails. That’s why we want to make sure that you’re armed with all the furry facts to ensure that you make the right decision and are fully prepared to treat a new bunny (or better still bunnies) with a lifetime of love.

Be inspired by National Pet Month
26 APRIL 2017

Be inspired by National Pet Month

This month marked the 27th anniversary of National Pet Month, which takes place from 1st April - 1st May every year! Thousands of people across the UK have been celebrating all month-long with a variety of awareness raising events that not only advocate responsible pet ownership, but also raise funds for some very worthy pet-related causes.

Tips for National Walking Month
18 MAY 2017

Tips for National Walking Month

This month is National Walking month and in celebration we’ve pulled together a list of our top walking tips. Whether your pup likes to take you on long adventures, or they prefer to just play in the park we’ve got some paw-fect advice for you…

Five Benefits Of Bringing Your Dog To Work
22 JUNE 2017

Five Benefits Of Bringing Your Dog To Work

As an office that has four-legged furry colleagues we’re glad that there’s an official ‘Bring your Dog to Work Day’! Here at Rosewood, we believe there’s nothing better than working next to your pup and we aren’t the only company that thinks dogs make paw-fect team mates - Google and Amazon are amongst many that already have a pet-friendly policy. So to celebrate the occasion, here’s our top five reasons why every day should be ‘Bring your Dog to Work Day’:

Top New Products To Get Tails Wagging This Summer
17 JULY 2017

Top New Products To Get Tails Wagging This Summer

At Rosewood we’re always looking to introduce new and exciting products for your pet to get their paws, claws and fins on, which is why we’re pleased to announce a brand new range of purr-fect toys, treats and accessories just in time for summer!

Travelling safely with your pet
17 AUGUST 2017

Travelling safely with your pet

Taking your pet away with you? With the summer holidays in full swing, we’ve pulled together our top travel tips to make sure that you and your furry friend arrive safely at your holiday destination.

Guest Blog: Pets and Children
04 SEPTEMBER 2017

Guest Blog: Pets and Children

It’s not just a coincidence that children are fascinated by pets. There’s now overwhelming scientific evidence to show that growing up with pets is likely to be beneficial for a child, in terms of both social and emotional development. When young children typically see a pet as a protector, in what at times can be a frightening world, it provides them with reassurance. This then develops into a bond of trust, and stimulates the child's interest in the world around them.

5 Puppy Toilet Training Mistakes
18 SEPTEMBER 2017

5 Puppy Toilet Training Mistakes

Toilet training can be a minefield for first time puppy parents. Accidents will happen, which means patience is key. There’s no set time for how quickly your puppy will learn, so try not to get frustrated with your pup - he/she will pick it up eventually! But if your furry friend is struggling to learn, then you could be making some very common mistakes in your training technique.

Choosing the Perfect Hamster Home for your Furry Friend
18 OCTOBER 2017

Choosing the Perfect Hamster Home for your Furry Friend

There are many important factors to consider when choosing the perfect home for your hamster. Not only do you need a cage that’s large enough, but it must also be safe and easy to clean. For first time hamster parents, the various options available can quickly become confusing - to help, we’ve pulled together this handy guide to finding the best home for your hamster’s needs.

How to 'cat-proof' your furniture and keep it scratch free!
02 NOVEMBER 2017

How to 'cat-proof' your furniture and keep it scratch free!

Claw marks on your new sofa? Pulls in your lavish rug? Cats scratch to keep their claws sharp and to mark their territory - it’s in their nature. In fact, our recent survey revealed that 52% of cat owners struggle to keep their feline friends from clawing at their sofa.

Be seen and stay safe on winter walks with your dog
29 NOVEMBER 2017

Be seen and stay safe on winter walks with your dog

Winter has arrived! With the days getting shorter, your daily walk with your pooch is likely to be a touch gloomy after the sun’s gone down. But don’t fear, Rosewood Pet Products is here with our Reflective Range to keep you and your four legged friend visible and safe throughout the winter months…

The real reason behind your pet’s ‘naughty’ behaviour
07 DECEMBER 2017

The real reason behind your pet’s ‘naughty’ behaviour

Last month, the team at Rosewood surveyed the UK’s pet parents to discover the real cost of owning a pet and found that 20% of you spend more than £500 a year replacing chewed up clothing, cushions and other household items, whilst 10% spend over £1000.

To crate or not to crate?
22 DECEMBER 2017

To crate or not to crate?

From fabulous fireworks to spectacular soirees, however you choose to ring in the New Year you may notice that one member of your family isn’t enjoying the festivities. You should provide your dog a designated space for them to get away from all the excitement, for which a crate could be the perfect solution!

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