AFFILIATIONS & RESOURCES

American Horse Council - www.horsecouncil.org

Founded in 1969, the AHC was organized by a group of horsemen concerned about federal legislation affecting their industry. They recognized the need for national and coordinated industry action in Washington, DC. The AHC promotes and protects all horse breeds, disciplines and interests by communicating with Congress, federal agencies, the media and the horse industry itself each and every day.

American Horse Defense Fund, Inc. - www.ahdf.org

The American Horse Defense Fund's (AHDF) was founded in 2000. AHDF’s mission is to facilitate the protection, conservation, and humane treatment of members of all equine species. AHDF works to address inhumane treatment of horses, ponies, donkeys, mules and burros, both wild and domesticated through education, advocacy and litigation when necessary in the state, federal and international arenas.

American Horse Publications - www.americanhorsepubs.org

American Horse Publications (AHP) is a non-profit association established in 1970 to promote better understanding and communications within the equine publishing industry. Over 470 members include equine-related publications, professionals, students, organizations and businesses.

American Society of Equine Appraisers - www.equineappraiser.com

Founded in 1985, the ASEA is the nation's only appraisal association exclusively for horse appraisers.

Central Oregon Horse - www.centraloregonhorse.com

Extensive equine directory and sales of all types of horses in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Contact Carol for great personal service in listing your business, an upcoming event or to sell a horse. Carol has helped people sell hundreds of horses with numerous photographs and descriptions to find the right home for each horse.

Equine.com - www.equine.com

One of the top sites for sale horses, classifieds and equine services on the internet.

Equine Legal Solutions - www.equinelegalsolutions.com

Equine Legal Solutions (ELS) is a leading equine law firm located in the United States with offices in California, New York and Washington, coming soon to Oregon. For all breeds and disciplines, offering dispute resolution, contract law and incorporation of all types of horse related businesses. Your best on-line source for equine forms and contracts.

Northwest Horse Source Magazine - www.nwhorsesource.com

Premier all breed, all discipline educational resource. Magazine and internet. Articles, advertising, blog and news events around the Pacific Northwest and Canada.

Oregon Horseman's Association - www.oregonhorsemen.com

Encouraging sportsmanship between exhibitors and spectators alike since 1954, promoting and sponsoring equine activities as a means of instilling a sense of achievement and values in youth and the enjoyment of members and ensure safe and humane treatment of equines at OHA approved functions.

Through continuous training and licensing of recognized judges and stewards, OHA strives to create professionals to preside at all OHA activities without creating an unduly restrictive atmosphere, while maintaining an involvement with the Oregon Legislature and other appropriate government agencies connected with laws, rules, and regulations which impact on the equine world, keeping their members informed of any potential changes or problems in the laws that might impact the equine industry.

Oregon Thoroughbred Owner's & Breeder's Association - www.oregontoba.com

The Oregon Thoroughbred Owners & Breeders Association (Oregon TOBA) is a non-profit corporation committed to serving the interests of Oregon's breeding and racing industries. Their mission is to increase public interest through promotion and advancement of the breeding and racing of Oregon Thoroughbreds. Their goal is to strengthen the Oregon Thoroughbred industry, in cooperation with the board of directors and members, both in breeding and racing with new innovative ideas and incentive programs for the betterment of the horse racing industry.

Ride and Western Times Magazine - www.ridemagazine.com

Ride! & Western Times features the best of the english and western worlds. It offers readers a wide variety of equine-related articles on a wealth of subjects, including horsemanship, jumping, dressage, eventing, endurance, cutting, reining, barns & arenas, trucks & trailers, horse breeds, stallions & breeding.