Hanaeleh Horse Rescue and Advocacy

a non-profit horse rescue working with abandoned, neglected and abused horses. Stop horse slaughter NOW!

Action Alert- CA Residents, Please Call to Pass AB 1788

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Dear Hanaeleh Family: I am asking all of our supporters in California to contact their assembly member this week to help pass AB 1788. This is not necessarily horse-related, but it is a very important bill to me. AB 1788 would ban second generation anticoagulant rodenticides (SGARs) throughout the state, except for agricultural use or by special permit. SGARs are the most toxic rodent poisons, which contaminate the food chain and poison any predator or scavenger that eats the rodent. The bill … [Read more...]

UPDATE- SAFE: Santa Clarita: Foster Home Needed ASAP! for 2 Arabians

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We received word that the owner was able to find a place to move her horses, so they are safe! Thank you to everyone who helped share them!     Santa Clarita, CA- Two Arabians Need Foster Placement ASAP Wanda is looking for temporary housing/foster for her two 25 y/o chestnut Arabians- one gelding and one stallion. She has been boarding them and was just told that the property where she was boarding had been sold and she is supposed to be off the property tomorrow … [Read more...]

Orange, CA: 10 y/o Appendix mare Needs Home

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Lisa Ray is a 10 year-old bay Appendix (Quarter horse and Thoroughbred cross) who needs a home. Her owner passed away in a tragic accident and her young daughter is not in the position to care for her. She is located in Orange Park Acres, in Orange County, CA. Lisa Ray is about 15 hands, and has had no medical issues. She has been ridden mostly western, but has done some English as well. She has been ridden by a 14 year-old, but needs an experienced rider.  Lisa Ray is good out on trail if … [Read more...]

Sweet Pea

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We are devastated to have to share the very sad news that Sweet Pea colicced this week. Although she seemed fine the night before and ate her dinner and grain, the next morning when Javier (our caretaker) went to feed her, he found her laying down and refused to get up to eat. Javier urgently called us to let us know something was wrong. We rushed down to see her, and immediately called the vet. We gave her pain medication and when the vet arrived we started her on fluids, but she did not … [Read more...]

Don’t Watch the Kentucky Derby

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This Saturday, May 3rd, the 151st Kentucky Derby will take place. Don't watch it. Don't support it. Let's be brutally honest: horse racing is killing horses. 850+ Dead in 2024 This number- 850+ deaths, was reported by the organization Horse Racing Wrongs. We wish this weren't the case, … [Read More...]

Check Out Our Newly Refurbished Arena and Round Pen!

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The Santa Ana winds that tore through our ranch last fall didn’t just destroy several of our shelters—they also blew away nearly all the sand from our arena. After the winter rains, we tried dragging the arena to loosen and soften the remaining dirt for the horses, but our current drag isn’t heavy … [Read More...]

SAFE! Yorba Linda, CA: 8 y/o TB Mare Needs Home

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UPDATE 4/18/25- The owner contacted us and let us know that Virginia has found a home! Thank you to everyone who helped share her story! Yorba Linda, CA: We were contacted by a woman facing financial hardship who needs help rehoming her 8-year-old Thoroughbred mare, Virginia. Virginia has … [Read More...]