Hanaeleh Horse Rescue and Advocacy

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

SAFE! Jurupa Valley, CA: 8 y/o Thoroughbred Gelding Needs Home

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We received word that Eragon has found a new home! Thank you to everyone who helped to share his post! Hanaeleh received a call from a young woman who is trying to find a home for her horse, as she can no longer afford him. His name is Eragon, and he is a very cute dark bay Thoroughbred gelding, who was never raced. He is barefoot and sound to ride, and she has ridden him both English and Western, although he would be considered green broke. For this reason, he would need an intermediate … [Read more...]

Welcome Andromeda, Hanaeleh’s Latest Rescue

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"Andromeda is in Danger" After we lost Sable in September, we were approached by a friend who works with Auction Horses Rescue (AHR), which rescues horses not only from the auctions, but also directly from the traders who ship horses to states like Washington and Arizona for the purpose of slaughter. We were told about a little mare who might possibly be pregnant, who had been losing weight at the trader's, and was not looking well. She had been sent to auction once with a previous trader … [Read more...]

Hanaeleh Gets a New Arena Sprinkler!

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This week we purchased a new sprinkler for the arena! This sprinkler will help to keep the dust down and will also help improve the footing in the arena. The horses had mixed reactions to the sprinklers- some of them found the moving water scary, some of them just avoided the water altogether, and some of them used the sprinkler as a way to cool down! Venus Decides it's Best to Avoid the Sprinkler Gypsy isn't too Thrilled with the Sprinkler, Either   Lou Dillon and Quixote First … [Read more...]

Wickenburg, AZ: 2 Thoroughbreds Need Homes ASAP

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We were contacted by a woman who is looking for homes for two Thoroughbred geldings whose owner has passed away. The woman has cared for them for the past several months, but she is unable to continue to support them financially. The horses do not necessarily have to go together, although ideally it would be nice if they could find a home where they could stay together as they have lived together for a long time. Both horses are good with other horses. they are currently on Bermuda and … [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...]