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| '''Patricia Bean McConnell''' is an Adjunct Professor of ] at the ], and expert in animal behavior. She has written several books, including ''The Other End of the Leash'' and ''For the Love of a Dog,'' and produced a number of pet training DVDs.<ref> |
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| From 1994 to 2008, Patricia was the co-host of the weekly one-hour radio show "Calling All Pets" produced by ], during which she dispensed advice about behavior problems and information about animal behavior research.<ref>, Wisconsin Public Radio</ref> | From 1994 to 2008, Patricia was the co-host of the weekly one-hour radio show "Calling All Pets" produced by ], during which she dispensed advice about behavior problems and information about animal behavior research.<ref>, Wisconsin Public Radio</ref> | ||
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Patricia Bean McConnell is an Adjunct Professor of Zoology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and expert in animal behavior. She has written several books, including The Other End of the Leash and For the Love of a Dog, and produced a number of pet training DVDs. She also runs her own publishing company, McConnell Publishing.
From 1994 to 2008, Patricia was the co-host of the weekly one-hour radio show "Calling All Pets" produced by Wisconsin Public Radio, during which she dispensed advice about behavior problems and information about animal behavior research.
Early life and education
McConnell was born November 16, 1948 in Phoenix, Arizona. One of her sisters, Wendy Bean Barker is an accomplished poet.
McConnell is a trained ethologist and Certified Applied Animal Behaviorist (CAAB), and received her PhD in Zoology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1988. Her doctoral dissertation, "Acoustic structure and receiver response in mammalian signal systems," won the Warder Clyde Allee Competition.
Selected bibliography
- The Other End of the Leash: Why We Do What We Do Around Dogs (Ballantine, 2002; published in 12 languages)
- For The Love of a Dog: Understanding Emotion in You and Your Best Friend (Ballantine, 2006). (Audie Award, as the Best Audio Book of 2007)
- Love Has No Age Limit: Welcoming an Adopted Dog into Your Home (co-author Karen B. London, McConnell Publishing, 2011)
- The Puppy Primer, Second Edition (co-author Brenda Scidmore, McConnell Publishing, 2010)
- Feisty Fido: Help For the Leash-Reactive Dog (co-author Karen B. London, Ph.D., McConnell Publishing, 2003, 2nd Edition 2009)
References
- McConnell, Patricia B. University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Calling All Pets, Wisconsin Public Radio
- [http://www.animalbehaviorsociety.org/web/awards-allee.php Warder Clyde Allee Competition