Hanaeleh Horse Rescue and Advocacy

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

Menifee, CA: 9 y/o Arab/Quarter Mare 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.  Barbie is a 15 hand, bay nine year-old Arab/Quarter horse mare who needs a home. Barbie was rescued when she was three years old. She had a foal, who has since … [Read more...]

Horses Versus Cattle: The Truth Behind Grazing Rights

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Hanaeleh responded to the articles in the Salt Lake Tribune regarding the desire of Utah legislators to round up wild mustangs that are currently on federal lands - and under the supervision of the BLM - and send them to slaughter. This is illegal and goes against the Wild Horse Protection Act of 1971.  You can read our open letter to the editor here. The argument that these and other millionaire cattle ranchers have across the United States, is that the wild horses are eating too much of the … [Read more...]

Open Letter to Salt Lake Tribune Regarding Wild Horse Slaughter

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OPEN LETTER TO BRIAN MAFFLEY AND BRETT PRETTYMAN Regarding the article: Utah Lawmakers: The time has come to slaughter wild horses  and Iron County to feds: Remove wild horses or we will February 22, 2017 Dear Mr. Maffley and Mr. Prettyman: I recently read your articles in the Seattle Lake Tribune that reviewed the "discussion" lawmakers are supposedly having about slaughtering wild mustangs and burros. Unfortunately, there were some inaccuracies and issues you did not go into detail … [Read more...]

Advocacy Scripts for Calling Representatives on Horse Issues

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We have several scripts on Hanaeleh's webpages that you can use when calling your representative, but we've had several people ask for them in one place, so here they are! Feel free to copy/paste and bookmark this page when contacting your representatives. Please remember that the BEST way to contact your representatives about horse issues is by telephone, but you can and should send follow-up e-mails and letters or postcards. To find your representatives' information, please click … [Read more...]

Ollie’s Sinus Infection

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A few weeks ago we noticed that Ollie had quite a bit of snot coming out of his nose- it was reminiscent of childhood snotty noses and pretty disgusting, to be honest. We wiped the area clean and contacted the vet, who said to put him on some antihistamines for a few days as several horses seemed to … [Read More...]

Venus’ New Shoes

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Last month we noticed that Venus was beginning to look a little tender-footed. We noticed an indication of an old abscess that had burst and some bruising on her feet. We assumed this was due to walking on the new gravel driveway, so we made sure not to let her walk on it. We also put some boots on … [Read More...]

Santa’s Special Visit to Hanaeleh’s Horses

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'Twas the Saturday before Xmas and that means we had our annual Hanaeleh holiday party for all of our volunteers and their families. Javier (our former caretaker who also has a great catering business!) made the yummy food for us, which was wonderful as always! The best part was being able to sit … [Read More...]