Opinion By Michael Rosenberg, co-founder of the Pets’ Trust I went to the Miami-Dade animal shelter in Medley Sunday, to observe the protest, not to participate. I wanted to see what the message was, what it is the protesters wanted. The animal shelter at Medley holds a special place for me. As a human, I […]
It shouldn’t take a dead dog to get someone to pay attention to the horrible conditions at the Miami-Dade animal shelter. But that’s what happened. A growing pack of protestors gathered again for the second Sunday in a row outside Miami-Dade Animal Services’ overflow facility to demand answers — and justice — for the animals […]
The rate at which pets are being abandoned has grown and Miami-Dade Animal Services ran out of space at their spanking new, $15-million adoption center shelter in Doral. So, they are keeping some dogs and cats at the old shelter in Medley and animal advocates worry about horrible conditions. After all, this is the worn […]
Seniors are getting meals delivered at home. Food bank drive-throughs, turning political, have become regular and frequent in the face of the COVID19 pandemic that has caused many people to lose work and/or pay. But what about pets? Dog food can get expensive. To help provide relief for Miami-Dade’s pet owners, the county Animal Services […]