Animal abuse is a very frequent environmental problem in Colombia. The importance of this research is to know the perception of the citizens of the municipality of Monteria, Cordoba, in relation to the environmental management carried out by the Mayor's Office of Monteria to prevent animal abuse. Due to the abandonment and abuses that have occurred in the city of Monteria for several years, it is very important to know how this environmental management has been. The methodology used is quantitative data through a survey and qualitative data through documentary research supported by a descriptive correlational SWOT analysis. This research will serve as an environmental management tool for the Secretary of Government of the Mayor's Office of Monteria and as a model of study and experience for the mayor's offices of the department of Cordoba and Colombia.