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Patricia McConnell, PhD, CAAB
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| Patricia McConnell, PhD, CAAB |
Dr. McConnell received her Ph.D. in Zoology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she researched dog behavior and communication between professional trainers and working domestic animals.
Patricia is currently the owner of Dog’s Best Friend, Ltd., training and consulting business that offers family dog training classes and diagnosis and treatment for serious behavioral problems in companion animals.
Dr. McConnell is Assistant Adjunct Professor in Zoology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, teaching “The Biology and Philosophy of Human/Animal Relationships” in Zoology and Wildlife Ecology, and “Small Animal Ethnology” to students of Veterinary Medicine.
As co-host of Call All Pets, Dr. McConnell gives advice about behavior problems to listeners on over 90 radio stations across the country. She also hosts Pet line, a new national show on Animal Planet, dispensing advice about pets ranging from iguanas to ostriches.
Besides raising and training Border Collies in sheep herding competitions, Dr. McConnell travels frequently to deliver speeches and seminar sessions across the country. Patricia lives on a farm in Black Earth, Wisconsin.
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