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SUMMARY:Author Visit with Patricia McConnell
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Reading Room to welcome Paricia McConnell\, Ph.D: author\, world-renowned zooligist\, certified animal behaviorist & self-proclaimed dog lover.  Patricia will be disucssing her impressive catalog of non-fiction books\, as well as her new mystery novel Away to Me.  Question and answer session to follow\, and books available for puchase.  No need to register for this free event.  Questions? Call 715-356-4437 \nAbout Patricia: \nPatricia is known worldwide as an expert on canine and feline training and behavior and for her engaging and knowledgeable books\, speeches\, and seminars. She is the author of the much-acclaimed books The Other End of the Leash (published in 13 languages)\, For the Love of a Dog\, and her memoir\, The Education of Will. Her self-published books and booklets on dog training and companion animal behavior problems have sold over 750\,000 copies\, and continually receive rave reviews from professional trainers\, veterinarians\, and animal lovers from all over the world. She was the behavior columnist for The Bark magazine\, “the New Yorker of Dog Magazines\,” and wrote for many other publications\, including APDT’s Chronicle of the Dog and Natural History. She has made numerous television appearances\, including spots with Anderson Cooper on CNN\, Martha Stewart\, and Wayne Brady. \nPatricia saw clients for serious behavioral problems for thirty years\, and taught “The Biology and Philosophy of Human/Animal Relationships” Zoology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for twenty-five years. For fourteen years she dispensed advice about behavior problems\, and information about animal behavior research\, on Wisconsin Public Radio’s Calling All Pets\, which was heard in over 110 cities around the country. She continues to enjoy radio appearances\, including on Wisconsin Public Radio’s The Larry Meiller Show. \nA highly-sought after speaker\, McConnell has presented seminars all over the United States\, and in Canada\, Germany\, Australia\, Sweden\, Belgium\, Scotland and New Zealand. Retired from seeing cases in 2018\, Patricia stays active by writing a popular blog\, The Other End of the Leash\, making numerous appearances on podcasts\, speaking about her books and animal behavior\, and having an active social media presence. \nPatricia received her Ph.D. in Zoology in 1988 from the University of Wisconsin-Madison\, researching dog behavior and communication between professional trainers and working domestic animals. Her dissertation received the prestigious Allee Award from the Animal Behavior Society that same year. Patricia co-founded Dog’s Best Friend\, Ltd in 1988\, now owned and operated by Aimee Moore (see their website for more information about dog training classes and behavior consultations in the Madison\, WI area). Patricia and her husband\, Jim\, have two dogs and a very spoiled flock of sheep on a small farm in Southwestern Wisconsin. Her gardens and her beloved Border Collies\, Maggie and Skip\, keep her outside and active. Trisha suffers from Separation Anxiety each time she leaves her farm\, but loves continuing to spread the word about the joys of understanding the animals around us. \nSource: https://www.patriciamcconnell.com/about-patricia/
URL:https://minocqualibrary.org/event/author-vist-with-paticia-mcconnell/
LOCATION:Minocqua Public Library\, 415 Menominee Street\, Suite 100\, Minocqua\, 54548\, United States
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SUMMARY:Library Foundation Annual Book Sale
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars and grab your wallet\, the Minocqua Public Library’s Annual Book Fair is happening again!  You do not want to miss this opportunity to refill your bookshelves while also supporting the library. \nHead to the Community Gym to find extremely discounted items.  We’re talking\, fiction\, non-fiction\, large-print\, audiobooks\, kids’ books\, teen\, games\, DVDs\, CDs\, and more! \nMore information to come.
URL:https://minocqualibrary.org/event/library-foundation-annual-book-sale/2026-07-31/
LOCATION:The Community Gym
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