Case Study

Animal Cruelty Investigations, Starvation
October 13 – 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm (EDT) – Virtual

Presenter DAKOTA TAYLOR-BECK | Deputy, Animal Services Division Durham, North Carolina

The course will take you through an animal cruelty investigation involving starvation of canines.

It is an introductory course that will include body scoring North Carolina General Statutes (NCGS) regarding animal cruelty, scene considerations and evidence considerations.  Upon completion of this course officers should have a basic understanding of how to first undertake and subsequently work through and animal cruelty investigation involving starvation.

This case study is for ACO Coalition members only – members will find registration links on the ACO Coalition Member Resources page.

If you are not a member, our Animal Control Officer (ACO) Coalition offers exceptional education and resource development, as well as access to collaborate with a network of specialized professionals. The program is 100% built by ACOs to serve ACOs, their partners, and their communities. The goal is to provide animal control officers with the support, training, and resources to allow them to thrive in their career. Click here to learn more and/or join our group of ACOs for amazing support, training, and resources.