Nationwide Collaboration Establishes Safety Standards for Animal Control Officers This morning, June 1, 2025, the National Animal Care and Control Association, together with 20 State Associations, is proud to release a unified Position Statement calling for clear,...
A Unified Safety Standard for Animal Control OfficersEndorsed by:[logoshowcase cat_id="120"]For the first time in our industry’s history, the National Animal Care & Control Association (NACA), in collaboration with 14 state associations, has released a jointly...
Coming Together, Moving Forward: Highlights from the 2025 NACA State Association Summit The 2025 NACA State Association Summit brought together over 120 passionate professionals from 39 states for 1.5 days of powerful conversations, collaborative problem-solving, and...
Celebrating Excellence in Animal Care and Control Thank you to everyone who took the time to vote and to all those who were nominated for this year’s NACA Awards. Your dedication, compassion, and tireless efforts are what move this industry forward every single day....
In a significant step toward community-centered animal care and control, the National Animal Care & Control Association (NACA) recently hosted a one-day event in Reno…
Behind the Badge: Anna Barrett (NACA's October Spotlight Winner) We see the hard work and dedication every day from the wonderful people in animal welfare. When Anna Barrett was selected as NACA's October Spotlight, her enthusiastic and thoughtful reflections on the...
MEDIA CONTACT: Jerrica Owen619-551-9864jowen@nacanet.orgFor Release 10/22/2024National Animal Care & Control Association Announces the 2024 Annual Award Winners NATIONAL –The National Animal Care & Control Association understands that the work done by animal...
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,...