Hanaeleh Horse Rescue and Advocacy

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

Riverside, CA: 15 y/o Arabian Mare Needs Home

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Libby is a 14.1 hand, 15 year-old bay Arabian mare who needs a home. She was abandoned on the current owner's property a few years ago, and the owner has taken care of her, but she just does not have time to work with her, which is not fair to Libby. Libby is an easy keeper and is very sweet. She is good with kids and people. Libby is trained to ride, but she has not been ridden for a few months, so would need an owner who would be able to work with her. She is current on all of her vaccines … [Read more...]

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA: 23 y/o Paint Mare Needs Home

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Ride to Fly is a therapeutic riding program in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA.  They are reducing their herd, and have chosen Luna as a horse they no longer are going to keep in their program.  Luna is a 23 y/o registered American Paint Chestnut/Tobiano mare. She does come with papers.  Luna is about 15 hands. She has been at Ride to Fly in October, 2012, and has been used as a service/therapy horse with great success. She is great with kids and is good on trail. She had foundered so she currently … [Read more...]

Riverside, CA: Older Buckskin Mare Needs Home ASAP

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Toy is a 26 y/o buckskin Quarter Horse mare who desperately needs a home.  Her owners have major medical issues and they are finding it increasingly difficult to care for her. She is currently being cared for with the help of neighbors, but the owners really need to find Toy a home for her sake as well as theirs. She is up-to-date on all of her medical and farrier care. Toy is rideable and is in good health.  The family wants her to have a good home; it is only due to their own inability due … [Read more...]

Orange, CA: Female Goat Needs Home

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We received word that there is female goat at the OC Animal Care Shelter off of The City Drive in Orange, CA. The goat is female, about a year old, and is white with some brown on her. Underdog Rescue pulls dogs and cats from that shelter and is willing to help pull this girl and even front her adoption fee. For more information to adopt or foster this poor girl, please contact Lisa: underdogfoster@gmail.com . … [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...]