by naca-web | Sep 9, 2022 | Blog, Dispatch Digest, Humane Highlights
Meet Officer LaDue, NACA’s September Humane Highlight!! Officer LaDue is an Cruelty Investigations Officer in KCMO through KC Pet Project’s Animal Services Division. His daily focus is to investigate cases of animal cruelty and then pursue those cases, when...
by naca-web | Aug 9, 2022 | Announcements, Dispatch Digest, Field Services
NACA Field Services Series: Using Tools and Equipment This course covers safe, effective and humane use of standard-issue field services equipment. Videos present humane concepts and safe handling techniques. Use of tools and equipment is demonstrated by Animal...
by naca-web | Aug 5, 2022 | Blog, Dispatch Digest, Humane Highlights
Melissa Miller Director of St. Clair County Animal Control Melissa is the Director of St. Clair County Animal Control in Michigan. In addition, she is a Certified Behavior Consultant (Canine), Former Director of Detroit Animal Care and Control, and she has been...
by naca-web | Aug 4, 2022 | Dispatch Digest, News
If there is one soap box I like to stand on, it is not recreating the wheel. So many times, in our industry the same thing is needed across multiple agencies, and wouldn’t we all like to save a few minutes in our day and not have to recreate the wheel someone else is...
by naca-web | Jul 26, 2022 | Dispatch Digest
NACA is pleased to be able to bring you another level of training and engagement for officers, by officers! We hope you will join NACA each month for our new series -LEADing Conversations! We will be facilitating a conversation, presentations, and Q&A on topics...
by naca-web | Jul 13, 2022 | Blog, Position Statements
NACA Is Opposed to Breed Specific Legislation The National Animal Care & Control Association’s fundamental goal is to achieve safe and humane communities; Our priority is safety, first and foremost, in the most effective and most comprehensive way possible....
by naca-web | Jul 10, 2022 | Announcements, Dispatch Digest, News
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...
by naca-web | Jul 7, 2022 | Blog, Humane Highlights
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...
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 15, 2022 | Announcements, Blog
As disaster season gets more extreme each year and affects millions of people and their pets, NACA wanted to share with all our members an important piece of legislation we are endorsing. We want to make sure all our members were aware of this important federal...