Barking at the Knot

Barking at the Knot

Understanding the hidden history of animal services

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  • How The Gaines Dog Research Center Influenced Pet Acquisition

    All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal to others…especially those who are purebred.

    Audrey Lodato

    February 20, 2026
    1940s, 1950s, Animal Welfare
    akc, Animal Welfare, animal welfare history, animals, dog, dog food, dog training, dogs, Expertise, mixed breed dogs, mongrels, mutts, pets, Purebred dogs, sporting dogs, the gaines dog research center

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