American Miniature Horse Association

Welcome to the exciting world of the American Miniature Horse. As a member of AMHA, you will become an integral part of one of the world's fastest growing equine associations, joining more than 12,000 enthusiasts in over 30 countries already enjoying membership.

The American Miniature Horse Association promotes the breeding, use and perpetuation of a standard of equine excellence in miniature. Horses registered with AMHA must meet the Association Standard of Perfection and cannot exceed 34 inches in height measured from the last hairs of the mane.

Whether your interest is showing, breeding or recreation, AMHA offers rewarding programs, opportunities and a wide variety of resources to expand your involvement with this special equine known as the American Miniature Horse.

Calendar Wallpaper

Download This Month's MHW Calendar Wallpaper

Now you have another way to enjoy your Miniature Horse World Calendar. Each month we will feature a new FREE download. Get this month's download here.

Miniature Horses used in Therapy

Have you ever thought of using your Miniature Horse for therapy?

Learn the steps it takes for you and your horse to become certified for therapy work.

Download Information Here

Evaluation Overview

Click here to read more about Therapy with Miniatures.

Miniature Horse Farms and Ranches List

The AMHA's Farms and Ranches Online Directory is the "go to" for those looking to purchase or maybe just see an American Miniature horse in your area. Do you have questions about purchasing a mini? Have you never seen a mini? Are you interested in learning more about owning a miniature horse? The farms on this list would be happy to assist you by answering your questions and maybe even offering a tour of their farm.

Registration Update

Temp to Perm Amnesty Program

Use the coupon offered below to waive all late fees on any horses that have been revoked- not brought permanent within six months of their 3rd birthday.

For a limited time, you can now bring your revoked horse from Temporary to Permanent without being penalized.

Download your coupon here and submit one for each horse (coupon can be copied). Send it in along with your horse’s original registration certificate, (don’t forget to complete the height verification form on the back of the certificate), 4 current photos of the horse and the appropriate fee as listed on the coupon.

Hurry! This offer was extended until 09/30/2017!

Find Shows In Your Area

There's nothing more fun than going to an AMHA show and seeing all the things that these versatile horses can do. Did you know minis can jump and they can drive? For a great family outing, check out one of the shows in your area. Admission is always free and the cuteness never ends.