How to Obtain an American Quarter Horse Association Membership

The American Quarter Horse Association is an associate of quarter horse owners and enthusiasts. Members can receive publications from the association as well as information about horse shows and auctions. There are several membership levels and publications to choose from.

1. Visit the American Quarter Horse Association website.


2. Locate the "Join AQHA" button in the upper right hand corner of the website. Click on this button.


3. Choose the type of membership you would like to purchase. You can choose between "General Membership," "Amateur Membership" or "Youth Membership." Read the membership guidelines underneath each heading to decide which membership is best for you.


4. Click the "Join" button underneath the type of membership you wish to purchase.


5. Decide if you want to become a member for 12 months, 26 months or for a lifetime. Each membership is a different price and comes with different perks.


6. Enter your name, address, phone number and date of birth in the appropriate fields. Choose if you would like to describe to the AQHA publication. There is an additional fee to receive this publication and you can choose to purchase 12 issues or 36 issues. Press the "Continue" button.


7. Enter your credit card information and billing address in the appropriate boxes. When you have finished, click the "Finish" button. This will confirm your membership. You will receive a membership package in the mail with more information about the association. If you chose to subscribe to a publication, you will also receive it in the mail.