ACO II in Person Training

Atlanta, Georgia January 25 – 27, 2027

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Humane Highlight May 2023

Humane Highlight May 2023

- Officer Jason Lessel - Jason created the 1st Animal Control Division in his county. H is currently Chief Director of Animal Control for the Town of Plantersville MS. Jason is a certified police officer that works in both fields. He told us " I work closely with...

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Mental Health First Aid Training for ACO Professionals

Mental Health First Aid Training for ACO Professionals

"Attention animal care and control professionals! Do you want to gain easy-to-use evidence-based tools and increase your confidence in and ability to deal with mental health situations in your work as an animal care and control professional? Do you want to be able to...

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Dispatch Digest: week of April 2-8, 2023

Dispatch Digest: week of April 2-8, 2023

April 3-6: NACA is sponsoring the Field services track at the HSUS Animal Care Expo and will be presenting. Watch our Facebook page for live updates!UPCOMING TRAININGS:April 5-6: Missouri ACO Certification Training. April 8: Community Cats Podcast - Online Behavior...

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About NACA

 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 committed to setting the standard of professionalism in animal welfare and
public safety through training, networking, and advocacy.

Values

The organizational values of National Animal Care & Control Association are:

professionalism

dedication

leadership

integrity

innovation

diversity

accessibility

compassion

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