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Sharon Waddington

Sharon Waddington is the founder of World of Dogz. With over 30 years of experience working with dogs, this former Police Officer has seen it all. But it’s her trusty German Shepherd, Willow, who steals the show as the inspiration behind this website. As Sharon’s constant companion Willow has played a pivotal role in shaping her passion for dogs. Recently, Sharon has become deeply passionate about the plight of rescue dogs and is an active advocate for dog rescue, striving to make a difference in the lives of dogs in need.
Adorable German shepherd dog

Are German Shepherds Good First Dogs? Here’s What To Know

German Shepherds hold a special place in my heart. As a first-time dog owner, you might be drawn to these noble creatures, yet hesitant. The question looms: are German Shepherds too challenging for a novice? German Shepherds are good dogs for first-time owners as they are easy to train, intelligent,

German Shepherd after grooming with a de-shedding tool

7 Easy Ways To Reduce German Shepherd Shedding

Are you struggling with how to reduce your German Shepherd’s shedding? Owning one of these magnificent dogs is a joy, but their constant shedding can be challenging. No matter the season, it appears that endless brushing and grooming barely make a dent in the amount of fur they lose. To

German Shepherd eating yogurt on top of her 'Guru' cold-pressed dog food

Can German Shepherds Eat Yogurt? What You Should Know!

Your German Shepherd should be eating food made specifically for large breed dogs. But, when it comes to healthy human foods, it’s hard to believe that none of them could actually benefit your German Shepherd as well. Yogurt is one of the best natural foods that we can eat. So,

German Shepherd Puppy Lying Outside in the Yard

How to Train a German Shepherd Puppy to Stay Outside

Your new German Shepherd puppy is excellent at wandering around the yard when you’re with him. But, it seems like every time he finishes relieving himself, he heads right back to the door, ready to come back inside. You let him in (of course), which doesn’t help! So, how do

Why Won't My German Shepherd Eat?

Why Won’t My German Shepherd Eat? Tackling Feeding Problems

As a German Shepherd owner, you’re accustomed to seeing your furry companion dive into mealtime with gusto. So, it’s understandably worrying when your normally voracious eater suddenly turns up their nose at their food. This shift in eating habits can be both puzzling and concerning. If your German Shepherd refuses

Why Do German Shepherds Have Sensitive Stomachs? German Shepherd lying on the couch

Sensitive Stomachs in German Shepherds: 13 Digestive Dilemmas

While German Shepherds are often celebrated for their strength and longevity, typically boasting 9 to 12 years, they are also notably prone to sensitive stomachs and digestive issues. This juxtaposition of robust health with gastrointestinal vulnerability may lead you to an intriguing question: What makes German Shepherds susceptible to stomach