Irith Bloom, positive reinforcement dog trainer, addresses the who is the boss? In other words, how dominant do humans need to be with their dogs. Also, Irith answers who the smartest dog breeds are. Want to receive two free bonus dog-training resources from Irith Bloom? Simply join our animal rescue community at http://thisispawprint.com/ask. This will also ensure you won’t miss an episode! Irith Bloom is positive reinforcement dog trainer and owner of The Sophisticated Dog in the Los Angeles, California area. Irith’s Website http://www.thesophisticateddog.com/index.html Harold was on Stacy LeBaron’s Community Cats Podcast to share his thoughts on the state of animal rescue. Listen now! http://www.communitycatspodcast.com/episode-179-harold-rhee/ This is our seventh “Ask Irith” episode, and the previous six are some of our most popular episodes due to Irith’s incredible knowledge along with her interesting background. In the past, she lived in Japan for several years as a translator. Here are all six episodes of “Ask Irith” with Irith Bloom http://thisispawprint.com/5 http://thisispawprint.com/6 http://thisispawprint.com/37 http://thisispawprint.com/61 http://thisispawprint.com/62 http://thisispawprint.com/117 http://thisispawprint.com/118  About Nancy and Harold Rhee We have been married over 20 years, fostered over 60 dogs in the past four years, and we love animal rescue and the amazing people who dedicate their lives. And of course, the dogs and cats! If you want to learn more about Nancy and Harold, go to our About Us page at http://thisispawprint.com/about or listen to our introductory podcast episode, "Fifty Puppies and a Podcast." http://thisispawprint.com/000 About Pawprint Pawprint (or Paw Print) is a weekly podcast dedicated to animal rescue, adoption, and the heroes who make it happen. Volunteer, walk, adopt, or foster a dog, cat, rabbit, or other wonderful pet through your local shelter, humane society, SPCA, pound, and animal control. Stop abuse, and help increase animal protection, welfare, and rights.  http://thisispawprint.com http://animalrescuepodcast.com Don’t miss any new episodes. Sign up for our email list. If you want to join our animal rescue community and receive two free bonus dog-training resources from Irith Bloom, positive reinforcement dog trainer, go to http://thisispawprint.com/ask. Irith can be found at http://www.thesophisticateddog.com/ About Pawprint’s Music All of Pawprint's music is composed by Luke Gartner-Brereton. Luke is based in Australia, and he composes a wide variety of songs and musical loops http://vanillagroovestudios.com http://soundcloud.com/luke-gartnerbrereton