As Hurricane Milton approaches, the National Animal Care and Control Association (NACA) is actively supporting communities and their pets by helping to provide critical coordination and resources to ensure animal welfare is prioritized during this challenging time....
Transforming the Role of Animal Control Officers through AI In recent years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized many fields, and animal control is no exception. Integrating AI into the daily tasks of animal control officers can significantly enhance their...
NACA's ACO III Course: A Groundbreaking Success in Gainesville, FLIn July 2024, the National Animal Care and Control Association (NACA) marked a significant milestone with the completion of our inaugural ACO III course in Gainesville, FL. This groundbreaking event,...
Registration Now Open for January 13-15, 2025! PLEASE NOTE THE ONLINE PRE-REQUISITE:You must complete the online portion of the course prior to attending the in-person training in Gainsville, Florida. Course Description The wait is over! Join the NACA ACO III...
NACA Inaugural Summit: A Unified Vision for Animal Care and Control San Antonio, Texas, recently hosted a pivotal event in the realm of animal welfare—the inaugural summit organized by the National Animal Care & Control Association (NACA). This landmark gathering...
Celebrating a Major Milestone: NACA Surpasses 3,000 Members! We are thrilled to announce an exciting milestone in our journey – we have officially surpassed our goal of 3,000 members! This incredible achievement is a testament to the collective efforts of our...
Happy ACO Appreciation Week, everyone! Today marks the start of a week-long celebration dedicated to honoring the incredible Animal Control Officers who work tirelessly to protect and serve both the pets and people in their communities. To all the brave and...
April: Advocating for Animal Welfare - How Animal Control Officers Lead the Charge April marks a significant month in the realm of animal welfare – it's National Prevention of Animal Cruelty Month. This observance serves as a poignant reminder of our responsibility to...
Strengthening Communities: Recap of Our In-Person Event for Animal Control Professionals On February 1st, 2024, a remarkable gathering took place in the heart of California's Central Valley. The event, hosted at the City of Fresno brought together 33 dedicated animal...
Embracing Change: NACA Magazine Transitions to Biannual Issues and Bids Farewell to Janet Conner In a significant shift reflecting our commitment to quality content and strategic planning, the National Animal Care and Control Association (NACA) is excited to announce...