how do i become a animal control officer?

Answer 1

Don't know where you live but here's one. . . . You could contact your local animal control office and take to the officers to find out where they had and how they got their training.


Animal Control Officer Requirements and Training

General Information

Animal Control Officers are required to have a minimum of 100 hours of training before they can be hired by any city, village or township in the State of Michigan pursuant to MCL 287.289c. The training must be approved by the Michigan Department of Agriculture. There are two exceptions to this requirement.

* a police officer or
*
a person who has been employed as an animal control officer for at least three years prior to 1973.

The material presented here is intended to provide information on how an individual may become a qualified Animal Control Officer. Included are: Educational resources, laws and regulations pertaining to Pet Shops, Animal Shelters and Dog Pounds. These laws are important to the daily functions of an Animal Control Officer.

Application Procedure

To become a qualified Animal Control Officer, a person must first complete the required 100 hours of training. See the Michigan Department of Agriculture suggested training outline or follow other suggestions for training as shown below. If the applicant has specific ideas for training other than those described on this Web Site, contact the Michigan Department of Agriculture, Animal Industry Division, at [phone].

Once training has been completed, the applicant or other appropriate person must submit a summary of the training to:

Animal Industry Division
Michigan Department of Agriculture
P.O. Box 30017
Lansing, Michigan 48909

Answer 2

Don't know where you live but here's one. . . . You could contact your local animal control office and take to the officers to find out where they had and how they got their training.


Animal Control Officer Requirements and Training

General Information

Animal Control Officers are required to have a minimum of 100 hours of training before they can be hired by any city, village or township in the State of Michigan pursuant to MCL 287.289c. The training must be approved by the Michigan Department of Agriculture. There are two exceptions to this requirement.

* a police officer or
*
a person who has been employed as an animal control officer for at least three years prior to 1973.

The material presented here is intended to provide information on how an individual may become a qualified Animal Control Officer. Included are: Educational resources, laws and regulations pertaining to Pet Shops, Animal Shelters and Dog Pounds. These laws are important to the daily functions of an Animal Control Officer.

Application Procedure

To become a qualified Animal Control Officer, a person must first complete the required 100 hours of training. See the Michigan Department of Agriculture suggested training outline or follow other suggestions for training as shown below. If the applicant has specific ideas for training other than those described on this Web Site, contact the Michigan Department of Agriculture, Animal Industry Division, at [phone].

Once training has been completed, the applicant or other appropriate person must submit a summary of the training to:

Animal Industry Division
Michigan Department of Agriculture
P.O. Box 30017
Lansing, Michigan 48909

Source(s):

http://www.michigan.gov/mda/0,1607,7-125...

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