158. Patricia McConnell, PhD, CAAB

Episode 158 of the UNLEASHED (at work & home) with Colleen Pelar podcast, hosted by Colleen Pelar, titled "158. Patricia McConnell, PhD, CAAB" was published on March 10, 2026 and runs 51 minutes.

March 10, 2026 ·51m · UNLEASHED (at work & home) with Colleen Pelar

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It’s never too late for old dogs—or humans—to learn new tricks. At 77, animal behaviorist and best-selling non-fiction author Patricia McConnell, PhD, CAAB, has shifted gears and is now publishing her first-ever novel. A murder mystery set amid the world of competitive sheepdog trials, Away to Me features plenty of suspense but rest assured—all the dogs make it out safely! Patricia came on the show to chat with me about her book, the art of storytelling, and making the most of our "one wild and precious” life. https://colleenpelar.com/158

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It’s never too late for old dogs—or humans—to learn new tricks. At 77, animal behaviorist and best-selling non-fiction author Patricia McConnell, PhD, CAAB, has shifted gears and is now publishing her first-ever novel. A murder mystery set amid the world of competitive sheepdog trials, Away to Me features plenty of suspense but rest assured—all the dogs make it out safely!

Patricia came on the show to chat with me about her book, the art of storytelling, and making the most of our "one wild and precious” life.

https://colleenpelar.com/158

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