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Looking Forward to Reno Wednesday October 7th- Friday October 9th 2020
Training Conference
NACHO Training Academy
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National Animal Care & Control Association
Vision
NACA envisions a world in which all animal care and control professionals are respected as essential public servants and receive consistent support, resources and training allowing them to effectively and compassionately achieve the highest quality of life for the animals and citizens in the community they serve.
Mission
The National Animal Care & Control Association is a non-profit organization that is committed to setting the standard of professionalism in animal welfare and public safety through training, networking, and advocacy.
NOTICE:
FREE 3 MONTH NACA MEMBERSHIP
In response to the outbreak and spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, the NACA Board has authorized a free trial membership for all non-member Animal Care & Control Professionals. This membership will allow you to access NACA’s no-cost resources as well as our no-cost and discounted online training options during this crisis! We encourage YOU to join today and get the resources and information you need!
A MESSAGE FROM NACA’S PRESIDENT
It is with excitement, anticipation and great honor that I now serve you as your President for 2020 . . . read more
Scott Giacoppo,
NACA President 2019/2020
News & Updates
NACA’s Podcast – COVID-19 Episode 2 with Dr. Josh Fisher
NACA’s Podcast – COVID-19 Episode 1 with Alice Burton
ACO Training Opportunities
Law Enforcement Officers make numerous public contacts during their shifts, but Animal Control Officers make four (4) times as many contacts during the same time period. Result: 4 times the exposure equals 4 times the possible liability. Well trained animal control...
Episode 10 with Officer Hildebrandt Part 2
Episode 10 with Officer Hildebrandt Part 1
This Week in Animal Care and Control News 2020 Episode 1
NACA 2019 Conference Recorded Audio
NACA 2019 Conference – Navigating a Changing Landscape Recorded Audio Sessions & DVDs If you missed our exciting conference in Orlando, or would love a refresher to stay inspired and share what you learned from our line-up of experts, you can listen to recorded...
This Week in Animal Care and Control News Episode 3
Body camera shows Alpharetta police pepper-spray possibly rabid cat Audio reveals the conversation surrounding the decision - and the other options they considered.
STATEMENT FROM THE NATIONAL ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL ASSOCIATION
The unfortunate incident that occurred last week in which police officers pepper-sprayed a domestic cat could have been avoided with proper training Law enforcement officers are trained for a variety of different situations; however, rarely are expected to interpret...
Training & Certifications
NACA Webinars – Train Anywhere!
The NACA now includes a JCH Subscription as an Individual Membership Benefit! If you aren’t a current NACA member, be sure to sign up today!
Individual NACA Members Have Free AccessTo View All Scheduled & Past Webinars
NACHO Training Academy
The National Animal Care & Control Association and Code 3 Associates have partnered to develop a higher standard in animal care and cruelty investigation training: The National Animal Control and Humane Officer (NACHO) Training Academy.
New Online Training Opportunities!
NACA recognizes that the Animal Care & Control Professionals are very busy and often cannot get away for a week for training. In order to better meet these needs, we will soon be offering Online Training Academies in these areas:
- Animal Control Officer Academy
- Humane Law Officer Academy
- Animal Shelter & Care Academy
Get in Touch. Get Involved.
NACA is dedicated to your Professional Development. By joining NACA you’ll have access to the best training opportunities. You can also connect with fellow NACA members! In our member’s only site you can post your profile, collaborate together on projects, share your ideas & expertise with others.