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In this powerful, soulsearching memoir, beautifully written in the vein of A Pack of Two and Wild, animal behaviorist Dr. Patricia McConnell recounts for the first time the compelling story of her dark past, memories of which are triggered by a troubled dog named Will.Worldrenowned as a source of science and soul, Patricia McConnell combines brilliant insights into canine behaviorgained from her work with aggressive and fearful dogswith heartwarming stories of her own dogs and their life on the farm. Now, she reveals that it wasnt just the dogs who had serious problems. For decades Dr. McConnell secretly grappled with her own guilt and fear, which were rooted in the harrowing traumas of her youth.Patricia is forced to face her past by her love for a young Border Collie named Will, whose frequent, unpredictable outbreaks of fear and fury shake Patricia to her core. In order to save Will from this dangerous behavior, she must find her own will to heal, and along the way learn that will power by itself is not enough.Interweaving enlightening stories of her clients dogs with tales of her deepening bond with Will, Patricia recounts her fight to reclaim her life. Hopeful and inspiring, the redemptive message of her journey is that, while trauma changes our brains and the past casts a long shadow, healing, for both people and dogs, is possible through hard work, compassion, and mutual devotion.
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This book is perfect for dog lovers! The bond between the woman and her dog is inspiring and full of wisdom. I found myself laughing and crying, and the writing style is engaging. Definitely a worthwhile addition to my bookshelf.
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Tom Nguyen
Touching but a Bit Slow
This memoir has its moments, full of lovely anecdotes about the author’s relationship with her dog. However, I felt some parts dragged on a bit too long. Still, if you’re an animal lover, it’s worth the read!
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Laura Sanchez
A Heartfelt Journey
I picked up 'The Education of Will' after hearing so much about it. The memoir beautifully intertwines the stories of a woman and her dog, capturing the essence of their bond. It’s a touching read, perfect for anyone who loves dogs and wants to reflect on life’s lessons.
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Sara Williams
Not What I Expected
I was hoping for a light-hearted dog story, but 'The Education of Will' dives deep into some heavy topics. While it’s well-written, I wasn’t prepared for the emotional weight. Not the fun read I was looking for, but it’s a unique memoir.
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