Hanaeleh Horse Rescue and Advocacy

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

Bakersfield, CA: 3 y/o Tennessee Walker Needs Home

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We don't usually post horses who are not in danger, but we are trying to help the family who adopted Lexie find a home for their 3 y/o Tennessee Walker, named T.J. T.J. is halter broke, but has no training under saddle. He is very sweet, and when we were there he was the "low man" in the herd. The owners currently have his grandfather.  He is black and white with blue eyes. For more info, please contact the owner directly: (661) 623-5072. … [Read more...]

UPDATE: Lexie’s New Home

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Last Saturday we drove Lexie up to her new home in Bakersfield. She did very well on the trip up- walked right into the trailer, and was quiet the entire ride. Her new owner will be Jeff, a young boy with autism who wants a horse of his own to love and to walk around the arena right outside of his home. Lexie fit right in with the llamas, alpacas, pigs, rabbits- oh, and other horses! :)  She will have lots of friends, both animal and human, and will be very much loved by her new … [Read more...]

Castaic Shelter, CA: 7 y/o Arabian gelding needs home

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There is a 7 year old Arabian gelding that is at the Castaic Animal Shelter.  He was taken in as a stray. He is reported to be 7 years old, apparently sound, has been wormed and has had his vaccines.. He will be available February 15th.  Animal I.D. # A4674165.  Contact at Castaic is Kathy Baxter, Shelter Vet (kbaxter@animalcare.lacounty.gov).  … [Read more...]

Trabuco Canyon, CA: 12 y/o Appendix Gelding Needs Home

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Cherokee is a 12 year-old chestnut Appendix (Thoroughbred/Quarter Horse cross) gelding. He is registered by the AQHA.  His registered name is Joel's Man, Registration #X0612628.  His birthday is March 28, 2002. Cherokee is about 16 hands. He is very sweet and good on the trail, although he has a very fast trot. He ties at a rail, but does not like crossties. His owner had a stroke, and the stable owner is currently trying to find a safe home for him. There is no adoption fee. Cherokee has … [Read more...]

Ladybug’s Colic Adventure

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While the warm winter days might be a dream for those who enjoy the beach in February, the extreme changes in temperature (80 degrees during the day/40 degrees at night) can be detrimental to horses, as these changes can lead to colic. While we do our best to ensure the horses drink enough water and … [Read More...]

Abe the Mini-Mule’s Happy Update

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We know everyone is interested in how Abe the mini-Mule is doing. He is fitting in very well at his foster home! He is staying at our former board member's house right now, where his best little girlfriend (who was rescued with him) lives.  We went over to see him while the farrier was out to … [Read More...]

Siegfried and Joy

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Hanaeleh strives to focus on putting positive energy out into the world; we concentrate on the good we are doing and what we can do to improve the lives of the horses we save. When we see other groups also putting out positive energy and vibes into the universe, we love supporting their … [Read More...]