UPDATE: 2/22/23- We were contacted by Stuart's owner. Good news- Stuart the pony has found a new home! Thank you to everyone who helped to network him! We were contacted by a woman who helped to rescue a pony when her neighbor dumped him, but she is concerned that he is not getting the attention he deserves, and would like him to find a home with someone who would love to work with him. Otherwise, he has had his vaccines, and his teeth were floated last month. He does need his feet … [Read more...]
Action Needed: Help End the Pony Rides at Griffith Park (Los Angeles)
Hanaeleh was recently made aware of abusive practices that have been taking place at the pony rides at Griffith Park. There are videos of older, arthritic ponies who are clearly in pain being made to carry children around a track. Dangerous for Kids and Ponies None of the children have helmets, and they are strapped into the saddle, which is incredibly dangerous, and can lead to children getting dragged. Indeed, according to witnesses, there was a record of at least one instance where a pony … [Read more...]
UPDATE: SAFE! Lancaster, CA: Shetland Pony Mare Needs Home
UPDATE: Safe! This little girl was helped by Hanaeleh to get to the Southern California Miniature Horse Sanctuary. We know she will get the love and care she needs there! xxxxx Hanaeleh was contacted by a woman who rescued two ponies from a neglectful situation. She was able to find a home for one pony, but she is still looking for a home for the little mare. The pony is NOT at Hanaeleh- for more information, please contact the owner Jennifer directly: jenniferhall98@yahoo.com or by phone: … [Read more...]
SAFE: Bakersfield, CA: 4 Horses Need Homes ASAP
Note: We were contacted by the ranch manager who said that all of these lovely horses have found new homes! Thank you to everyone who helped share them! There are four horses on a ranch in Bakersfield, CA. The woman who owned them unfortunately passed away and they now all need homes ASAP- by the end of the month if possible. We were told that these horses were all brought to the ranch earlier this year, but haven't been ridden in several months, although they have all been treated well, … [Read more...]
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