Hanaeleh Horse Rescue and Advocacy

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

Two New Horses!

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On Sunday Hanaeleh picked up two horses who were in need of rescue- a 14 year-old Thoroughbred/Andalusian dapple-grey gelding (we have renamed him Cristo), and a 26 year-old Quarter Horse chestnut mare (she is named Cricket). The owner contacted Hanaeleh to try to help, as she and her family were in financial distress.  Hanaeleh decided to step in as the owner was six months behind on the board, and it was possible that the horses might end up at an auction to cover the back board fees.  Given … [Read more...]

Agoura, CA: Neurological Horse Needs Retirement Home or Will Be Euthanized

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This horse needs a retirement home- he is scheduled to be euthanized in a few days if he does not find a safe place. He is neurological and cannot be ridden, but can have a nice retirement.  He has no other health issues.  The woman who is trying to find him a home has offered to pay $100/month for his care. Please see below for more on Rocky and contact … [Read more...]

Hanaeleh is going to the fair!

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Hanaeleh will have a booth at the Orange County Fair on Wednesday, July 31st from 12-8pm.  We will have two of our adoptable horses there (Sapphire and Delilah), so please stop by and say hello! :) … [Read more...]

Article on “Reckless”- Korean War Horse

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Please read an article that was featured in the OC Register on "Reckless"- a mare in the Korean War who helped carry ammunition and carried wounded Marines from the battlefield: http://www.ocregister.com/articles/reckless-518595-hutton-marines.html … [Read more...]

RIP Our Sweet Girl, Hope

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It is with a heavy heart that we share with you the passing of Hope, our dear little 30 year-old Arabian mare who we rescued along with her best friend, Grace, over six years ago from a neglect situation. Grace sadly passed last year in October, and we were uncertain at the time how Hope would do … [Read More...]

Welcome Mr. Darcy! 9 year-old Registered Friesian Gelding

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Welcome Mr. Darcy to Hanaeleh! A few months ago we were told about a 9 year-old registered Friesian gelding whose owner wanted to turn him over immediately. We usually network these types of horses, but because of the timing involved, we ended up taking him in at Hanaeleh and named him Mr. Darcy … [Read More...]

Thanksgiving 2024: A Message of Gratitude from Hanaeleh

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This past year has been fraught with challenges, but we have been able to overcome them with the incredible help of all of our supporters. We at Hanaeleh are all grateful for everyone's support- it is because of your kindness and generosity that we are able to continue the work of saving the … [Read More...]