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     Early Registration 4:00pm – 6:30pm

Monday, October 18, 2021

7:30am – 8:30am                    Registration

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

9:00am – 12:00pm                  Keynote Speaker – Robby Robertson,                       

                                                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 – 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, Amanda                   

                                                Fitch, 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 – Daron Barnes and Falyn Owens, 

                                                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 – Director of the 

                                                Animal Welfare Section of the NCDA&CS

10:30am – 12:00pm                Updates from Dr. Carl Williams – 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.