You're Never Too Old to Learn New Tricks

“He is able who thinks he is able.”

—Gautama Buddha

Ella

People say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but I’m proof that that saying is false. Before Mala joined our family, I never made an effort to catch food or treats that were tossed my way—I would just let them bounce off me and land on the floor. I didn’t have any competition, so I knew I could …