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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.

Do German Shepherds and Great Pyrenees Get Along?

Are you wondering, ‘Do German Shepherds and Great Pyrenees get along?’ You’re not alone in this curiosity. In the world of canine companionship, finding harmony between two breeds with distinct personalities is a journey you may embark on. German Shepherds and Great Pyrenees can get along well with proper socialization

How to Keep a German Shepherd Healthy: From Pup to Senior

With over 30 years of experience working with German Shepherds as a retired police officer and an owner of these magnificent dogs, I’ve learned essential tips on how to keep a German Shepherd healthy. So, here’s the quick answer… To keep a German Shepherd healthy, ensure a balanced diet, regular

Do Dogs Prefer Hard or Soft Beds? How To Choose The Ideal Bed

Dogs spend a lot of time sleeping, and finding the perfect bed is essential for their comfort and health. But there’s always been an ongoing debate about whether hard or soft beds are better for your furry friend. While some owners believe that a hard bed provides more support and

Why Do German Shepherds Lick So Much?

As a German Shepherd owner, I’ve often been asked, “Why do German Shepherds lick so much?” This question isn’t just about curiosity; it’s crucial for understanding your dogs’ well-being and communication. It’s a search that touches on affection, health, and how they interact with us. German Shepherds lick frequently for

Do German Shepherds Need a Lot of Attention? Care Facts & FAQs

As a retired police officer who has had the privilege of working alongside police German Shepherds for over 30 years and owner of the breed, I’ve come to know these magnificent creatures like the back of my hand. One question I often encounter from prospective and current owners alike is,

5 Reasons Why Your German Shepherd Is Clingy

Rising from the couch, you’re immediately followed by the familiar pitter-patter of your German Shepherd’s paws. A quick escape to the bathroom is met with their anxious whimpers outside the door. Your loyal companion’s presence is constant, a shadow in every step you take. This leads to a pressing question: