Can You Teach an Old Dog New Tricks? Senior Dog Training Myths Explained

Robert Forto

Robert Forto

@robertforto | Executive producer and co-host of Dog Works Radio

Can You Teach an Old Dog New Tricks? Senior Dog Training Myths Explained

Many dog owners believe they missed their chance to train their dog because they waited too long. Whether your dog is six, eight, ten, or even older, the truth is that dogs continue learning throughout their lives. In this episode of Dog Training Unfiltered, Michele Forto breaks down one of the biggest myths in dog training and explains why age is rarely the reason training fails. 

You’ll learn why older dogs often have advantages over puppies, how long-established habits can be changed, why mental enrichment becomes even more important as dogs age, and what you can do this week to help your dog succeed. If you’ve ever thought, “My dog is too old to train,” this episode may completely change your perspective. 

Whether you have a senior rescue dog, a longtime family companion, or a dog with years of unwanted habits, this episode offers practical advice and encouragement to help you move forward with confidence.

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Robert Forto

Robert Forto

@robertforto | Executive producer and co-host of Dog Works Radio

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