Hanaeleh Horse Rescue and Advocacy

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

The New Kitty at Hanaeleh

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Hanaeleh is currently home to four "feral" cats: Amy, Oscar, Rex and Rascal. The original thought behind having feral cats is that we would help provide a safe place for a cat who was not tame enough to live in a home, while at the same time the cats would keep the rodent population down.  This, of course, was before The Great Treaty of Nimh, which very clearly states that "No rat or mouse shall bother a cat, nor eat the food of a cat, nor in any other way antagonize a cat. In return, cats shall … [Read more...]

Anaheim Hills, CA: 2 small dogs need home ASAP!

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Hanaeleh helps to network animals who need homes free of charge.  Hanaeleh does not know anything beyond what is listed in the post- please contact the owner directly.  I found these two pups on the freeway on Friday night..no tags, chip, collar, license, etc. I'm looking for a home for them. If you are interested, or know anyone who is, please let me know. They are available immediately, and free. I've included more details below. I would so appreciate your help! Please just forward this … [Read more...]

Fallbrook, CA: 17 y/o Thoroughbred Needs Companion 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 does not know anything beyond what is listed in the post- please contact the owner directly.  Actor is a 17 y/o chestnut Thoroughbred gelding, about 16 hands.   Actor’s family is no longer able to care for him financially and is looking for a companion home for him. Actor has arthrosis in his neck at C6/7, and due to … [Read more...]

La Mirada, CA: 21 y/o Registered Thoroughbred Gelding Needs Home ASAP

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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 does not know anything beyond what is listed in the post- please contact the owner directly.  "Sole Provider" is a 21 year-old chestnut gelding, approximately 15.3 hands. He is a registered Thoroughbred with the Jockey Club, and is a Damascus grandson (Damascus was Horse of the Year in 1967-68).  Provider's sire was … [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...]