Hanaeleh Horse Rescue and Advocacy

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

Concord, CA: 16 y/o QH Gelding Needs 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 is not responsible for any of the information provided and does not know anything beyond what is listed in the post- please contact the owner directly.  Jack he is a 15.1 hand, 16yr old sorrel registered Quarter horse gelding. He is currently in Concord, CA. Jack has been trained and been successful in reining, … [Read more...]

UPDATE: Cody

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A few months ago, we posted about Cody, a Missouri Foxtrotter who needed a new home. He had bucked off his owner, and she felt that he was no longer safe for her to ride. Cody found a wonderful new home with a woman named Stephanie, who had adopted one of our horses, Montana, a few years ago. Cody has fit in very well with her family, and sent us this update: He is a hilarious character and fits right in with our barn. He is super curious and well behaved. I ponied him all over before riding … [Read more...]

UPDATE: Austin

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Many of you may remember our sweet boy, Austin, who we rescued last year. When we took him in, Austin had been abandoned by his owner because he was blind in one eye. He was underweight and his hooves were infected with a debilitating hoof bacteria. He still has scars on both hind legs from fungal infections that were not treated. We were able to put weight on him and after several farrier visits, we were able to eventually cut away the diseased hoof. In fact, he was doing so well, that we were … [Read more...]

UPDATE: Hope and Grace

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Today was farrier day down at Hanaeleh! Our wonderful farrier, Josh Riley, came down to trim all of our horses. Hope and Grace got their second trim since they came to Hanaeleh, and Josh said that their feet look so much better! The seedy toe has grown out, and he was able to cut off the rest of the diseased hoof. They still need one or two more trims to be back to normal, but both Hope and Grace now have healthy, normal hooves, and are able to be exercised normally. We have been working both … [Read more...]

UPDATE: Perris, CA: 2 Geldings Need Home ASAP

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UPDATE: 1/7/25- We were contacted by the owner tonight, and Cruz has already found a home, and we have multiple leads for Beau already! Thank you to everyone who helped to share them! ******** Sadly, we were contacted by a woman who has been forced to close her horseback riding school. She has … [Read More...]

Welcome Noble: Our Newest Rescue!

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A few months ago we were contacted by a woman who was looking to rehome her (she said) 13 year-old chestnut Quarter horse gelding. He sounded like the perfect gentleman, and she sent us pictures of him out on trail, trailering, standing at the rail, etc. She had named him Chestnut- she had named a … [Read More...]