Hanaeleh Horse Rescue and Advocacy

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

Menifee, CA: 9 y/o Arab/Quarter Mare Needs Home

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Hanaeleh helps to network horses who need homes, free of charge. These horses are offered free to a good home, but an adoption agreement and contract are often suggested. Hanaeleh is not responsible for any of the information provided and does not know anything beyond what is listed in the post. Please contact the owner directly.  Barbie is a 15 hand, bay nine year-old Arab/Quarter horse mare who needs a home. Barbie was rescued when she was three years old. She had a foal, who has since … [Read more...]

No Volunteers This Saturday

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Orange County is expected to be hit by a very severe storm system this Friday and Saturday, with rain going into Sunday. We are asking our volunteers who usually come out on Saturday, therefore to please STAY HOME, and stay safe. A few of us who are local will check on the horses and feed this weekend. We look forward to seeing everyone next weekend, when it is hopefully dry! Please e-mail us if you have any other questions: info@hanaeleh.org. … [Read more...]

Hanaeleh Workday/Open House 2/4/17

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Many thanks to all of those people who came out for our workday and open house this Saturday! We had volunteers from several organizations, including the Lions Club and Girl Scouts come out to help. The Amish saying, "Many hands make light work," is one of our mottos; by all of us working together, we are able to accomplish what we would never be able to accomplish by ourselves. The volunteers helped us by doing what we would not have been able to do on our own; they dug post holes for two … [Read more...]

Meet Stetson, Our Latest Rescue!

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Please welcome Stetson, our latest rescue at Hanaeleh! Stetson is a 26 year-old chestnut Thoroughbred gelding. We were originally contacted about Stetson last June when his owner called us asking to help her find a home for him. Stetson had been owned by a local trainer but he started tripping while being ridden. A vet diagnosed him as being neurological, and said he should not be ridden, so he could no longer be used in her program. When we picked him up at that time, he was thin and his … [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...]