You can’t teach an old dog new tricks

The saying "You can't teach an old dog new tricks" is used to explain everything from an older dog's unwillingness to sit and stay to a person's reluctance to learn something new.

The saying "You can't teach an old dog new tricks" is used to explain everything from an older dog's unwillingness to sit and stay to a person's reluctance to learn something new.

It suggests that an older person or an older dog is unmotivated and unable to learn something new.

This myth has been debunked as it is possible to teach older dogs new tricks.

Dogs are innately good learners and they are naturally inquisitive and eager to grasp new experiences. With patience and dedication, it is possible to teach an old dog new tricks. Maybe us humans too :-)

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