Training Classes

Protecting animals requires preparation, coordination, and experienced leadership. Our training programs for law enforcement, animal control officers, and disaster response teams are designed to strengthen the professionals communities rely on when it matters most. From cruelty investigations and evidence collection to emergency sheltering and post-storm assessments, we equip teams with practical skills and clear protocols that support confident, effective action. Every course enhances your capacity, reinforces your mission, and helps safeguard animals through informed, coordinated response.

General trainings

Law enforcement and animal control officers are on the front lines of protecting both animals and the communities they serve. Our training programs are built to strengthen that work with practical skills, proven strategies, and real-world experience.

The trainings we currently offer are:

  • ACO Animal Handling 

  • Animal Cruelty Investigation

  • Behavior Training

  • Catch Pole Training

  • Crime Scene Photography

  • De-escalation in the workplace 

  • Disaster Response*

  • Evidence Collection

  • Interviewing and Interrogation

  • Not just a Dog Catcher (ACO presentation) 

  • Search Warrant

  • Situational Awareness 

Each course is designed to support your team, enhance your capacity, and help you safeguard animals effectively and lawfully. If you’re ready to strengthen your department’s impact, request a training and let’s get to work.

disaster response trainings

When disaster strikes, preparation and coordinated action protect lives. Our disaster response trainings equip agencies and animal facilities with the structure, clarity, and field-tested guidance needed to respond decisively.

The trainings we offer specific to disaster response are:

  • Deployment Guidelines

  • Emergency Sheltering

  • Ground Operations 

  • Post storm assessments 

  • Pre-storm Planning and Site Disaster Plans for animal facilities that are in line with the requirements from the Department of Agriculture

Each training is built to reinforce leadership, improve coordination, and safeguard animals when they are most vulnerable. If your team is ready to strengthen its disaster preparedness and response, request a training and stand prepared.