Introduction The National Animal Care & Control Association (NACA) is committed to advancing humane, evidence-based practices that promote animal welfare, protect public safety, and strengthen the...
Jan 24, 2026
Jun 1, 2025
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...
Sep 2, 2023
Unity of Animal Control & Sheltering The National Animal Care and Control Association [NACA] supports the integration of animal control and sheltering services under unified leadership. The potential...
Mar 27, 2023
It is the position of NACA that every animal control officer should receive, at minimum, the below-outlined training. Requiring minimum training standards will increase safety for officers, animals, and the...


