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The Myth

THIS MYTH WAS FEATURED IN...
Episode 74: Dog Myths

ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 3/14/2007
Myth Title: Old Dog, New Tricks


Myth Description: You can't teach an old dog new tricks.


MythBusters on the bust: Adam and Jamie


Hypothesis: ----


Procedure/Experimental Design: Adam and Jamie each borrowed an old dog. They tried to teach them to sit, heel, and shake. At the end, they had a dog show to show off the tricks.


Results: Each dog preformed the tricks almost perfectly.


Conclusion: You can teach an old dog new tricks.


Busted or Not Busted: ---- Busted

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  • Jamie to the dog: "If you don't behave, we're gonna make you into a coat."




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