Hanaeleh Horse Rescue and Advocacy

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

Trabuco Canyon, CA: 20 y/o QH Mare Needs Home

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Chocolate is a 20 year-old bay 14-hand Quarter horse mare. She was a champion reining horse and is registered with AQHA and National Reining Association, winning many state and local championships in her day. Chocolate is an easy keeper and is barefoot. She has ringbone, so she would be better served in a paddock or small pasture. She takes a daily dose of bute, but is still comfortable, and would be a great companion horse. Her owner believes that she would also make an excellent therapy … [Read more...]

Food for Thought Grant

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Hanaeleh joins other animal protection organizations across the United States, such as the Humane Society of the United States, Best Friends Animal Society, to adopt a compassionate food policy. Due to its formal adoption of a compassionate food policy, Hanaeleh has been awarded a food grant from the Food for Thought campaign. A compassionate food policy means that Hanaeleh will ensure that any food we serve at our events will be vegetarian or vegan. Our policy stems from the idea that, … [Read more...]

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...]

SAFE! Yorba Linda, CA: 8 y/o TB Mare Needs Home

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UPDATE 4/18/25- The owner contacted us and let us know that Virginia has found a home! Thank you to everyone who helped share her story! Yorba Linda, CA: We were contacted by a woman facing financial hardship who needs help rehoming her 8-year-old Thoroughbred mare, Virginia. Virginia has … [Read More...]

Fallbrook, CA: Two Horses Need Homes!

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We were recently contacted by a woman who took in two horses—Brady and Quebec—after a friend moved away. Now, she is relocating out of state and, unfortunately, cannot bring the horses with her. Please note: Brady and Quebec are not currently at Hanaeleh. We are simply assisting in the search for a … [Read More...]

Announcing our Wine and Whinnies Tour Saturday May 3rd!

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Sip, Stroll & Support Hanaeleh!Saturday, May 3rd | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Join us for an unforgettable afternoon at the ranch! Our Wine and Winnies event combines the serenity of rescued horses, the elegance of local wines, and the creativity of talented local artists—all in one magical … [Read More...]