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Simsbury Community Media
Aug 6, 2024
SCM Board Member, Paul Henault, hosts an interview with Susan Mitchell, the president of US Horse Welfare & Rescue Organization. In this video, they discuss how the organization came to be, horse welfare and rescue efforts, and much more.
WFSB Channel 3
Aug 15, 2023
The US Horse Welfare and Rescue in Avon is showing a brand new documentary narrated by Robert Redford
WFSB Channel 3: 2
Aug 15, 2023
The US Horse Welfare and Rescue is hosting a screening of a brand new documentary as a way to help end horse cruelty.
FOX 61
Aug 14, 2023
The chalk outlines of wild horses are popping up across parts of the Farmington Valley, most recently at the Shops at Farmington Valley. Much like the motif of crime scene outline, the horse sketches are meant to send a bigger message. Sean Crane, the creative director at the Avon-based ad agency Mintz and Hoke is one of the people behind the pro-bono campaign to help the U.S. Horse Welfare and Rescue Organization, also based in Avon.
NBC CT
Aug 4, 2023
Lacie the miniature horse is boarding at a rescue nonprofit in Avon and will provide joy around the state as a certified therapy horse.
WVIT-TV
Oct 11, 2018
Susan Mitchell of Avon founded U.S. Horse Welfare and Rescue as a way to save horses from the so called horse slaughter pipeline. This piece aired on WVIT-TV in CT in September of 2018. The reporter is Kevin Nathan.