Help! My Dog: The Podcast. Dog Behaviour & Training Strategies that Work! · December 12, 2025 · 22 min
Ep 106 Can You Teach an Old Dog New Tricks? The Secret to Preventing Cognitive Decline
“You can’t teach an old dog new tricks”…or can you? Have you ever wondered what actually happens inside your dog’s brain as they age or how to keep it sharp and young for years to come? We’re exploring why some senior behaviours appear seemingly out of nowhere and why they aren’t always about age at all. You’ll learn what cognitive flexibility really means and how it affects everything from routine-obsession to nighttime pacing. Most importantly, we dive into simple, everyday ways to help you...