by naca-web | Jun 30, 2022 | Blog, Position Statements
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...
by naca-web | Jun 2, 2022 | Announcements, Blog, Position Statements
[maxbutton id=”2″ url=”https://www.nacanet.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/NACA-Statement-on-the-Potential-for-Expansion-of-Courtroom-Animal-Advocates-Program-CAAP-Laws-1.pdf” text=”Download PDF”] Dear colleagues, NACA wants to thank...
by naca-web | Jan 3, 2022 | Blog, Field Services, Position Statements, Shelter Operations
!! NACA Alert !!Across the U.S., Animal Services Agencies Face Unprecedented Hardships Download PDF We know you feel it, we feel it too! All across the U.S., animal services agencies are facing unprecedented hardships like short staffing, full shelters, and high...
by naca-web | Dec 28, 2021 | Announcements, Blog, News, Position Statements
ACA Guideline on Appointment-Based Pet Intake into Shelters The outdated practice of unscheduled intake leads to a number of negative impacts (See Appendix A). Some of the consequences of on-demand, immediate intake include animals being unnecessarily impounded;...
by naca-web | Mar 23, 2021 | Announcements, Blog, Field Services, Position Statements
Animal Control Intake of Healthy Wildlife It is the position of NACA that picking up, accepting, impounding or destroying healthy and treatable wildlife is a misuse of officer time and public funds and is not consistent with the humane mission of animal welfare...
by naca-web | Mar 22, 2021 | Announcements, Blog, Field Services, Position Statements
Animal Control Intake of Free-Roaming Cats It is the position [policy] of the National Animal Care & Control Association that, at every opportunity, officers should [will] work to educate the public regarding humane and responsible co-existence and care of pet and...