Animals Activists Take on Miami-Dade Mayor Over Services Funding

Animal activists staged a demonstration outside the county building ahead of the Miami-Dade County Commission budget meeting Tuesday to protest proposed cuts to funding for animal services. David Lawrence Jr. of The Children’s Trust, Rita Schwartz and Michael Rosenberg of Pets’ Trust Miami, Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez, and Pets’ Trust lobbyist Ron Book spoke about the issue.