Barking at the Knot

Understanding the hidden history of animal services

Animals in the Service of Man: A Humane Education Video from 1944

Animals in the Service of Man was an educational video for children produced by the American Humane Association and shown as part of the humane ed curriculum in the 1940s.

Audrey Lodato

January 13, 2026

1940s, Animal Welfare

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