Jesse's Life with Hanaeleh Jesse is a 20 year-old Quarter horse gelding. He was one of our first rescues, and due to no fault of his own, his owners no longer felt they could care for him. Hanaeleh will always take our horses back, no matter how much time has passed or for any reason, because our goal is to make sure our horses are always safe. When Jesse returned this last January, he was in good weight and was serviceably sound and rideable. He's a very sweet horse, and his only real vice … [Read more...]
Welcome Our Newest Rescues: Jesse and Rylee!
It's been an exciting few weeks at Hanaeleh, as we have one of our horses return, and a new herdmate to welcome at the rescue! Jesse Jesse is a 20 year-old Quarter horse gelding. Jesse is what we call a boomerang horse- he keeps coming back! He has come back now three times- and never though any fault of his own. Jesse's owner was having financial difficulties and also was concerned that Jesse was not doing well at his new stable. Jesse is why we always have a first right-of-refusal on all of … [Read more...]
UPDATE: Jesse
Jesse is a very sweet little Quarter horse we had adopted out several years ago. Unfortunately, due to a divorce, his owners had to give him back to Hanaeleh this year, but as all things seem to happen for a reason, a wonderful woman who had previously volunteered with Hanaeleh called us and told us she was looking for a horse! She met Jesse, and it was a match made in heaven! Jesse's biggest issue was that he was a VERY severe cribber- thankfully, in his new home, he is able to be turned out … [Read more...]
Update: Jesse is Loving His New Home!
Jesse's new mom contacted us the other day and said that Jesse was doing wonderfully in his new home! She said, "I'm totally in love!" She also was able to take his cribbing collar off 100% of the time after the second week because he is in a crib-free stall during the evening, and is out in pasture all day. They get to go out on leisurely trail rides several times during the week, but for the most part he hangs out with his new horsie friends and hanging out in the pasture. It is just the … [Read more...]