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Setting the standard of professionalism in animal welfare & public safety through training, networking, and advocacy.

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NACA Board Application Process Opens 7/11/2022

NACA Board Application Process Opens 7/11/2022

NACA Board Application Process Opens 7/11/2022 Application Process Closes On August 11, 2022 BE A NATIONAL LEADER Serving on the NACA Board is one of the most rewarding ways for you as a Animal Care and Control Professional to bring your expertise to the service of...

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Humane Highlight – July 2022

Summer PiperSan Diego Humane Society Emergency Response Team Volunteer  Summer is a vital member of the San Diego Humane Society's Emergency Response Team (ERT). She has the role of Lead Scout in the Fire Animal Search and Rescue Team that focuses on evacuating large...

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Recognizing the Role of the Animal Control Officer 

Recognizing the Role of the Animal Control Officer 

NACA Statement on Recognizing the Role of the Animal Control Officer NACA recommends animal control officers receive compensation, training, resources, and equipment necessary to perform the critical services they provide to their communities.  More specifically, NACA...

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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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