Animal Control Intake of Free-Roaming Cats It is the position [policy] of the National Animal Care & Control Association that, at every opportunity, officers should [will] work to educate the public regarding humane and responsible co-existence and care of pet and...
Announcements
2020 NACA Award Receipients
There are an incredible number of professionals in the animal welfare field doing such amazing work. The 2020 recipients are as follows:NACA 2020 - ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER OF THE YEAR - Recipient - Officer Michael Northrup This award is given to an individual that has...
NACA First Responders Position Statement
Animal Control Officers Should Be Considered First Responders The National Animal Care & Control Association (NACA) believes all animal field services professionals (animal control, animal protection, etc.), should be considered and treated as first responders....
Sneak Peek at the cover for the upcoming Animal Care & Control Today.
The communication committee is already working on the winter edition. What topics would you like to see in an upcoming edition of AC&CT? Share your comments.
Members: Potential Merger Discussions
Members. For information on the upcoming discussion on a potential merger please login to the members page to see the latest updates. The discussion's Zoom information is provided on that page. Additionally, the IRS 990's from 2013 through 2019 have been added for...
Congratulations to the new Executive Committee for the 2020/2021 year
2020 NACA Board of Director’s Election Notice
NACA members will vote to fill four (4) regular Board of Directors, three (3) year term positions during the 2020 election. The online polls will open at 8 a.m. Eastern Time on September 25, 2020, and will close promptly at 12 noon Eastern Time on October 7, 2020. You...
NACA Statement on Officer Safety
In this challenging time, we are deeply concerned for the safety of animal control officers around the nation, who continue their work of saving lives and protecting pets and people. Despite the varying situations happening in many of our cities, we want you to know we are with you and thinking of you during this troubling time. We are here for you. Please be safe out there!
New Membership Fees
Dear fellow animal welfare professionals We are living through some very difficult times right now, yet those of us in the animal care and control field are persevering. NACA is committed to being by the side of every single person putting themself at risk to continue...
ACO Training Opportunities
Animal Control officers make numerous public contacts during their shifts, oftentimes more than Deputy Sheriffs and Police Officers which results in a higher exposure to risk and liability Well trained animal control & humane law enforcement officers will display...