NCARCA CONFERENCE 2021

October 17th - 20th, 2021

Save the date, get your registration in early cause your not gonna want to miss this one! See FORMS section for registration information.

OCEANFRONT ROOMS!

Start Date: Sunday, October 17, 2021

End Date: Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Last Day to Book: Friday, September 17, 2021

Hotel(s) offering your special group rate:·  

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront for 136 USD per night
Book your group rate for NC Animal & Rabies Control Assn.- OCEANFRONT ROOMS! 

Sunday October 17, 2021

4:00pm – 6:30pm       Early Registration

Monday October 18, 2021

7:30am – 8:30am       Registration

8:30am – 9:00am       Welcome & Introductions

9:00am – 12:00pm     Keynote Speaker – Robby Roberts, NCSHP “Three

                                   Second Overview”

12:00pm – 2:00pm     Lunch – Provided by Jackson Creek Manufacturing Inc. 

2:00pm – 4:30pm       Dr. Anna Allen, NCDA “Emergency Programs”

                                   Dr. Michelle Bouchey “Large Animal Emergency    

                                   Response”

7:00pm – 9:00pm NCARCA Olympics!!!!!!!!

Tuesday October 19, 2021

9:00am – 12:00pm    Dr. Charlotte Robinson DVM – Independent Veterinary

                                  Professional “Cultural Differences and the Perception of                                   Animal Cruelty" 

12:00pm – 1:30pm    Lunch on Your Own

1:30pm – 3:30pm      Field Track – Leighann Garrard-Wilson, ASPCA “Field 

                                  Forensics”

1:30pm – 4:30pm      Shelter Track – HSUS “Police/Dog Encounters and 

                                  How it Affects Our Shelter’s”

3:30pm – 4:30pm      Field Track – Darren Barns, NC Wildlife Resource                                   Commission

6:00pm – 8:00pm      Dinner, Awards, Election Banquet

8:00pm – 11:00pm    Social featuring Music, Dancing & Karaoke

Wednesday October 20, 2021

9:00am – 10:30am   Updates from Dr. Patricia Norris, DVM – Director of the  

                                 Animal Welfare Section of the NCDA&CS

10:30am – 12:00pm Updates from Dr. Carl Williams, DVM – State Public 

                                 Health Veterinarian 

12:00pm – 1:00pm   Raffle and Closing

This year we have some new items available: sweatshirts, t-shirts, woman's tank tops and hats. 

After being in class all day nothing better then to enjoy the evening with friends in your same profession just being YOU! Animal Control Olympics, karaoke, and social gathering.  You don't want to miss this!!

Come celebrate a nice evening (paid dinner) to see who receives our awards; ACO of the Year, Support Personnel of the Year, Career Service Award and see who won the ACO 2021 Olympics. See Forms page to find PDF for Award nominations.