OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) – Allegations of animal mistreatment and the recent resignation of Marion County’s animal services director are raising questions among local animal advocates.
Jayne Nessif, a member of an animal advocacy group, says her organization has spent years pushing for changes at the county’s animal shelter.
Nessif alleges a dog died of heatstroke after being left outside for seven hours in temperatures above 90 degrees without food, water or shade. She believes the incident may be connected to the former director’s resignation…