Hanaeleh Horse Rescue and Advocacy

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

Sacramento, CA: 3 Horses Need Homes ASAP- only have until 4/20!!

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These three horses only have until April 20th- please contact Una Howley at the number/e-mail below for more info: Una Howley 781-351-1751 SacShelterRescueNetworkers@gmail.com TUPELO - A630892 - FEMALE, BROWN ARABIAN This animal came to the shelter on 3/18/2014 as STRAY FIELD Shelter Staff Aged Me At: 15 YEARS This approximately 15 year old Arabian mix came to the shelter as a stray with one other horse A630894 that had been abandoned near the finders property. She is friendly and … [Read more...]

Somis, CA: QH mare abandoned- needs home!

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A woman in Somis, CA reached out to us- two weeks ago she found this Quarter horse mare just wandering around her neighborhood. She has tried to find the owners but has come to the conclusion that the horse was abandoned.  She would like to find this horse a safe home and would rather not send her to the shelter. Pictures are below.  She appears to be a mature Quarter horse mare.  We reached out to our network of rescues, but only one was willing to take her, and only if she was rideable, … [Read more...]

UPDATE: Brutus’ Surgery

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Today was Brutus' gelding surgery at Hanaeleh Horse Rescue.  We are very thankful for the vets from Dr. Secor's office who came out to do his geld at the facility where we are keeping Brutus, so we did not have to transport him to the clinic.  Brutus did very well during and after the surgery, which was relatively quick and simple- while only one testicle was visibly dropped, the other was still easily accessed. There is apparently a superstition on the racetrack that says that if you throw … [Read more...]

UPDATE: Brutus, Our Latest Rescue

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Many of you have asked for a Brutus update - we have some wonderful news! On Saturday, Brutus got his feet done by our farrier.  He was good (for not having had his feet done in a long time, anyway). They will need a few more trims before they are back to normal, but at least things are now headed in the right direction. On Monday, our vet came out to assess Brutus for a geld. EXCELLENT NEWS! While only one testicle is descended, the vet could feel the other one, so he can do a regular … [Read more...]