Hanaeleh Horse Rescue and Advocacy

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

UPDATE: Haven and Cullen in the Arena

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Today we turned Haven and Cullen out in the turnout area above their stall for the first time. The had their feet trimmed on Friday, but the horses were in such pain when we first brought them in that we wanted to take it easy and not push them. Well, they seemed pretty happy to finally get out! Haven trotted around a little and Cullen walked quite a bit. Haven still has swelling on her right knee, but we have a massage therapist coming out this week to work on her, so we are hopeful that she … [Read more...]

Baldwin Park (Los Angeles): Horses Needing Homes

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We received word that there are two horses at the Baldwin Park animal shelter in Los Angeles who need homes. One is a gelding named Tonka, around 18 years, the other is an older mare, about 25 years old. The mare is visually impaired so she will definitely need someone to rescue her. We don't know any other information other than this, and that they desperately need a place to go. The gelding's intake number is: A5340380 The mare's intake number is: A5345321 Baldwin Park is where … [Read more...]

Temecula, CA: Two Starving Horses Need Rescue ASAP

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UPDATE: We have a potential temporary foster home for these two girls, but we need help getting them up to Trabuco Canyon. Is there anyone out there who can help trailer them from Temecula to Trabuco Canyon? Please contact Elizabeth: elizabeth@hanaeleh.org or call: (949) 842-7408. Thank you! --------------------------------------------------------------------   We were contacted by a woman named Dawn who is trying to help save two chestnut mares. Apparently the owner of these two … [Read more...]

UPDATE: SAFE! Orange County, CA: Swedish Warmblood Needs Home

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6/23/20: We received word that Tilly has found a wonderful new home! Many thanks to everyone who helped to share her post and help her find a great new family. Thank you! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ We received a call from a woman looking to rehome her registered Swedish Warmblood mare, Chantilly (Tilly). The owner has been struggling financially for several months, and now with Covid she does not have … [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...]