Category Archive: Frequently Asked Questions

We’re a friendly bunch here at AQHA UK and we get asked a lot of questions. We’ve put together a compilation of questions we’re most frequently asked. If you would like to add to the list, just go to the Contacts page and email website co-ordinator. We’ll be glad to hear from you..

Equine Dental Care – from The American Quarter Horse Journal

By MaryAnna Clemons in The American Quarter Horse Journal With 36 to 44 chances for a toothache, equine dental care isn’t just a should-do but a yearly must-do – and picking the right dentist for your horses is a delicate matter not to be taken lightly. As your mother (or father) used to say, “an …

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Thinking of Breeding Your Mare in 2012?

If you are looking to breed your mare in 2012, do take a look at our Stallion listing page.   There are some really nice stallions standing in the UK with good bloodlines.  The stallion owners are all AQHA UK members and really friendly and they can give advice if you are a first time breeder.  …

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Breeders – Don’t Forget

If you are a breeder of American Quarter Horses, then do make sure you are listed on our Breeders page, you can submit your breeders listing HERE  This is a FREE service for AQHA UK members.

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How To … complete your AQHA transfer form

AQHA Customer Service gets asked for help filling out our forms a lot. We’re creating a series of video tutorials that will help you complete our forms anytime, anywhere! Watch the video for a step-by-step guide to completing an AQHA Transfer Report. Be sure to read the rest of this post for some extra pointers …

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How To …. Ride A Western Pleasure Horse

Watch the AQHA Video on Western Pleasure…    

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AQHA Incentive Fund Update

AQHA Incentive Fund We’ve got a few corrections and clarifications to “A Bigger Incentive,” a feature story on the AQHA Incentive Fund that appears in the February 2012 issue of the The American Quarter Horse Journal: The licensing fees will begin in 2012, not 2013. Establishing a point cap of 200 points per year, with …

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AQHA Offers Panel Test For Five Genetic Diseases

Panel Test for Five Genetic Diseases To help breeders make informed decisions, AQHA is now offering a panel test for five genetic diseases – glycogen branching enzyme deficiency  (GBED), heredity equine regional dermal asthenia (HERDA), hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (HYPP),  malignant hyperthermia (MH) and polysaccharide storage myopathy (PSSM). When the test is ordered, AQHA will send …

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FAQ’s…And now for the technical bit… Horse Coat Colours

With the increase in scientific research and technology, UC Davis Veterinary Genetics have published an explanation about equine coat colours that is very interesting.   Apparently the basic coat colors of chestnut, bay, brown and black horses are controlled by the interaction between two genes: Extension (gene symbol E) and Agouti (gene symbol A). The Extension …

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How To:…. fix a tail extension

Want to make the most of your horse’s tail, but lacking in a few hairs?!   Lots of people add tail extensions to their horses tails when they are showing.   Here’s a cool guide showing you how to do this.

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I want to have a banner advert on the site – How?

We do hope that businesses will see the benefits of advertising on our site.   We’re offering several positions for banner advertising with some really good deals.  Click Here to view the special offers

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