Hanaeleh Horse Rescue and Advocacy

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

SAFE! Jurupa Valley, CA: 16 y/o Missouri Fox Trotter Mare Needs Home

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UPDATE 7/6/22- We were notified by the riding center that Maggie Mae has found a new home with an owner in Norco! Thank you to everyone who helped to network this very special girl! We are helping a therapeutic riding center find a home for a lovely 16 year-old Missouri Fox Trotter mare. Maggie Mae was donated to their center, but her gait is not appropriate for their program, and the people in charge of the center think she would be happier with an individual owner or family … [Read more...]

Yorba Linda, CA: Potbellied Pig Needs Home

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We were contacted by one of our previous volunteers who is trying to help someone find a home for his potbellied pig. Bailey is a female pig, approximately 75 lbs. She is eight years old. Her back nails grow very fast, but otherwise she is in good health. She is very smart and will come when her name is called. She is located in Yorba Linda. Bailey is NOT at Hanaeleh- if you are interested in Bailey, please contact her owner directly- Rilynn: (657) 234-9310. … [Read more...]

Riverside, CA: Palomino Paint Mare (Pony) Needs Home!

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We were contacted by an animal control officer who rescued a Palomino Paint Mare from the shelter. The pony had come in thin and needing vet and farrier care, which she provided. She renamed the pony Allison, and has made sure she has a good diet and is current on all of her medical and farrier care. Unfortunately, Allison has an injury to her hips and pelvic bone that prevent her from being worked or ridden. Allison is around 13 hands and is between 5-10 years old. Although Allison is not in … [Read more...]

UPDATE: SAFE! Riverside, CA: 6 y/o Andalusian Mare Needs Home ASAP

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UPDATE: We were contacted by a woman who has said that she is able to help with Chiquita. Thank you to everyone who helped to network her! We were contacted by a family who needs help. Their father-in-law passed away, and left behind a 6 year-old bay Andalusian mare. "Chiquita" is not registered, and her sire is unknown (her mother was purchased while in-foal, much to the surprise of the new owner). Chiquita is not trained to ride. She is halter trained and can be led and brushed and will … [Read more...]

Wine and Whinnies Event

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This past Saturday, May 3rd, we held our first Wine and Whinnies event, and we felt it was very successful! We had between 40-50 people come out to see the horses and read about their stories while walking around the ranch. We also had several craft vendors set up in the arena for people to browse … [Read More...]

Shell Yeah! Welcome Darwin the Tortoise

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Hanaeleh is a horse rescue, but we have a myriad of other animals who we have also rescued: chickens, sheep, feral cats, and now, a tortoise! We were told about a tortoise at the Irvine Animal Shelter who needed a home. One of our board members, Charlotte, has a tortoise of her own, and she has … [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...]