Hanaeleh Horse Rescue and Advocacy

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

Horses Who Need Homes

Horses who need homes that are not at Hanaeleh: We support adoption in all ways. We periodically post adoptable horses that are not at Hanaeleh to help struggling owners find good homes for their horses. Each horse listed on this page is not at Hanaeleh. Please contact the owners for more information.

UPDATE: SAFE! San Diego, CA: 21 y/o Palomino QH Needs Home

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8/14/23- We received several inquiries from people who were willing to take this gorgeous boy! The owner believes that he has plenty of good leads and Felix will go to a good home. Thank you to everyone who helped to network him! Felix is a 21 year-old Palomino Quarter horse, around 16 hands. He's a big boy, around 1300 pounds. He's very beautiful and in good weight. He is a very sweet horse, easy to work with on the ground, and is good with the owner's daughters. Felix was given to the … [Read more...]

UPDATE: SAFE! San Dimas, CA: Arabian Mare Needs Home

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UPDATE: We had someone contact us who is willing to take this lovely girl- he and his wife already have seven horses they've rescued, but they saw this post and realized that she needed their help! Thank you to everyone who shared this post- we are so happy that this girl will have a safe place to go! San Dimas, CA: Aria is a sweet 18-20 year-old Arabian mare who was abandoned by her owner in a neighbor's backyard. There are people who have been working with her and trying to rehab … [Read more...]

More Babies at the Feedlot

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We have received a message that there are three more babies at the feedlot. They are all unhandled babies from the Navajo Reservation. We don't know what will happen to them- whether they will be sold somewhere else, sent to slaughter, or sent to another auction. Their fate is uncertain. If you are interested in these horses, please contact Auction Horses Rescue- they are the ones who are facilitating their rescue. Black filly Chestnut filly   Gruella colt … [Read more...]

Southern California: 22 y/o Thoroughbred Gelding Needs Home!

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Southern California: We were contacted by a woman who has a 22 y/o Thoroughbred gelding who she can't afford to keep anymore. He was a show jumper, and came up with a slight lameness about a year and a half ago, so they put him out in a pasture to heal. He is moving out sound now, but hasn't been ridden at all during the last 18 months. The owner isn't looking to sell him, but is looking for a good home for him. He can still be ridden and even jumped over small jumps. She said he probably … [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...]

Venus’s Road to Recovery: A Heartwarming Update

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Venus is a very sweet Rocky Mountain Horse we rescued from a "rescue" in Summer 2018. Venus' left eye was cloudy due to several wooden splinters that had she had gotten in them while turned out in the "rescue's" rickety paddocks. No one had been checking on her so, over time, the slivers worked … [Read More...]

Riverside, CA: Two Arabian Horses Need Homes

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We received a call from a woman who has two Arabians who need homes. She is no longer able to ride due to age/health issues and is planning on moving out of state and cannot take them with her. (photos below) Fancy- 15-16 y/o Mare Fancy is an Arabian mare. She has not been ridden consistently for … [Read More...]