Mission of the American Horse Council

To promote and protect the equine industry by representing its interests in Congress and in federal regulatory agencies on national issues of importance.

To unify the equine industry by informing industry members of regulations and pending legislation.

To serve as a forum for all member organizations and individuals on national issues.

To advise and inform government and the industry itself of the equine industry’s important role in the United States economy.

American Horse Council Vision & Goals

The vision/goal of the AHC is to be recognized and supported by equine organizations, individual horse owners, Members of Congress and federal officials as the primary representative of all segments of the horse industry in Washington.

The goal of the AHC is to work effectively with the stakeholders in the horse industry, Members of Congress and federal officials to ensure that the business climate for the industry, both domestically and internationally, encourages individuals and corporations to buy and enjoy our horses, sponsor and support our events and participate in the industry. The more opportunities to use horses in various activities, the better the overall health of the industry and horse owners and breeders