By KathyG on May 10, 2012
SUSPECTED EQUINE HERPES CASES REPORTED IN TENNESSEE NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Agriculture has received reports of suspected cases of Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1) infection in horses that participated in a recent trail ride in Tennessee. Six to 8 suspected cases of the neurological form of EHV-1 have been reported to the [...]
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By KathyG on October 14, 2011
On October, 11th, the East TN Home for the Disabled, came for a group tour to give the residents a chance to visit with the rescue horses. The group enjoyed interacting with the horses and the dogs on the ranch. Such lovely people! And the animals thought so too…they all just stayed around them and [...]
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By KathyG on September 21, 2011
September 15, 2011, Tusculum College students came out for “Nettie Day” and helped Mustang Alley Horse Rescue clean up the trails, make signs, pick up rocks in the fields, groomed lots of horses, scooped poop and help work on the bunk house. Everyone had a great time and [...]
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By KathyG on September 20, 2011
Posted: 19 Sep 2011 05:03 PM PDT As most of you probably already know, a horse brought into the U.T. School of Veterinary Medicine Equine Hospital last Thursday, September 15th, had to be euthanized on Friday, September 16th. It was discovered that the horse had Equine Herpes Virus 1, a mutated form of the Herpes [...]
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By KathyG on September 19, 2011
Starting every Saturday nite of October, Mustang Alley Horse Rescue, Inc will be hosting our 3nd Anual Haunted Hay Ride from dark to ?????, to benefit the rescue. Come if you dare! See all the ghosts and scary things that lurk in the forest at Mustang Alley! $7 per person NOT [...]
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By KathyG on September 18, 2011
MAHR wants to thank Bobby Linebarger, of Snapps Ferry Rd, for donating 104 bales of hay! Bobby was very nice and sat and talked of his family’s land all around him. Thank you, Bobby, and the horses thank you!
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By KathyG on July 19, 2011
Katherine and Dwight Rollins of Greeneville, donated 14 round bales of hay! Katherine and Dwight have All Creatures Country Club: Designed, built and have been in operation of this 45 run indoor/outdoor boarding/training/grooming facility since 1998. They also own CrittersWork Service Dog Partners, Inc. where they train service dogs for people with physical, mental and emotional challenges. And [...]
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By KathyG on July 18, 2011
Smokey Mountain Adventure Camp came back again today, July 18, 2011 and brought another 20 kids to go riding! They had a blast!
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By KathyG on July 17, 2011
Elvis was a big hit at the Reeds Family Reunion on Sunday, the 17th of July. He took about 13 children on rides around their beautiful pond. He was such a great guy! Elvis helps MAHR give pony rides to help support the rescue. If you’d [...]
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By KathyG on July 15, 2011
Smokey Mountain Adventure Camp brought out 30 children, from ages 9 to 17, to ride last weekend….everyone went home smiling and happy! We had a great day!!!
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By KathyG on July 15, 2011
Last weekend, Elvis took about 15 little kids for rides, at a birthday party in Chuckey, TN, Something he loves to do! MAHR does birthday parties, family reunions, church functions and any kind of get-together you need. We charge $225 for 2 hours with one horse. $50 extra for each additional horse up to 4. All proceeds go [...]
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By KathyG on July 2, 2011
MAHR wants to thank Bobby Linebarger, of Snapps Ferry Rd, for donating 104 bales of hay! Bobby was very nice and sat and talked of his family’s land all around him. Thank you, Bobby, and the horses thank you! Volunteers of MAHR stacking the hay! [...]
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By KathyG on May 24, 2011
Posted: May 17, 2011 11:12 AM Updated: May 18, 2011 5:33 PM By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) – Horse owners and organizations nationwide are watching anxiously and some are shutting down shows and other events in an effort to keep a deadly horse virus outbreak that began in Utah [...]
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By KathyG on December 12, 2010
Tractor Supply of Knoxville invited us to set up a booth at their store on Saturday, the 11th. We had a wonderful turnout! Just in the donations jar alone, was $150 in donations. Our volunteers, LeighAnn Kimble, Kelsey Mitchel, Ashley Reynalds and little Opal Kimble & Davey Kimble, did a wonderful job introducing Mustang Alley [...]
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By KathyG on October 13, 2010
Walmart Distribution Center representative, Jeff Greg hands Kathy Grant, President/CEO of Mustang Alley Horse Rescue, a $1000 check from a grant that they gave MAHR on October 12, 2010. He also has donated 26 round bales of hay, too! Thank you Walmart Distribution Center!!
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By KathyG on August 29, 2010
Megan Salyer, Team Lead of Tractor Supply Company of Johnson City, presents an envelope filled with $42.80 to Kathy Grant, President/CEO of Mustang Alley Horse Rescue, Inc. They held a bake sale to raise much needed funds for our rescue. Thank you Megan & Tractor Supply of Johnson City! Please shop for all your horse [...]
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By KathyG on July 1, 2010
MAHR wants to thank Robin Quillin of Afton, TN, for donating 20 round bales! Robin has a cat & dog rescue and has dedicated her time to the rescue & placement of dogs & cats. Robin has been a supporter for Mustang Alley in the past and we want to thank her for her continuing [...]
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By KathyG on June 3, 2010
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina lawmakers agree that the horses living wild along the Outer Banks are a symbol of the state. By an unanimous vote in the House the General Assembly gave final approval Wednesday on a bill naming the colonial Spanish mustang as the official state horse. The measure now goes to Gov. [...]
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By KathyG on May 18, 2010
When we got there, this is what we saw. He was moving and gasping….I had a feeling we were too late. MAHR got a call on May 17th, 2010 from a concerned citizen about a foal that the mother had abandoned. She didn’t have any milk. Probable cause…Fescue grass. Fescue grass consumed in, especially the [...]
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By KathyG on May 7, 2010
Intervet Schering-Plough announces PreveNile® West Nile Virus vaccine recall May 4, 2010 Updated: May 5, 2010 Intervet Schering-Plough has announced an urgent recall of all serial numbers of PreveNile® West Nile Virus vaccine for horses due to an increased number of adverse event reports associated with the use of these vaccines. According to a letter [...]
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By KathyG on April 27, 2010
Virginia Horse Owners Urged to Vaccinate for West Nile, EEE by: Edited Press Release April 26 2010, Article # 16238 The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) urges all horse owners to ask their veterinarians for West Nile Virus (WNV) and Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) vaccination recommendations for their animals. An increased number [...]
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By KathyG on February 1, 2010
26 Horses Dead After Excruciating Winter Roundup January 29, 2010 Over 1300 wild horses have been removed from the Calico Complex in Nevada to date. After having been herded by helicopter for miles over snowy and rocky terrain, foals, older horses and pregnant mares are suffering the brunt of this cruelty. At least 20 pregnant mares aborted their fetuses, [...]
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By KathyG on December 31, 2009
Equine Piroplasmosis Equine Piroplasmosis is present in South and Center America, the Caribbean (including Puerto Rico), Africa, the Middle East, and Eastern and Southern Europe. Only the United States, Canada, Australia, Japan, England and Ireland are not considered to be endemic areas. This disease is a disease of Equidae (horses, donkeys, mules, and zebras), and [...]
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