Protecting heritage. Empowering owners.
Registration for American Mustangs & Burros
Registering your mustang or burro with AMBA helps preserve the legacy of these incredible animals, while giving you access to a supportive, knowledgeable community.
The Benefits of Registering
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Wild Equine Documentation
Registration provides valuable documentation and promotes responsible ownership, helping ensure a bright future for America’s wild-born icons.
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Show Your Equine & Win Awards
AMBA is the only organization that provides awards for wild equine that participate in U.S. Dressage, Western Dressage, Equine Trail Sport, and the American Endurance Riders Conference.
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Resources & Community
Connect with others in our community at events or shows and get resources for training, adoption, and more.
As of 2025, BLM estimates there are 73,130 wild horses and burros roaming public lands across the United States.
Since the inception of the wild horse adoption program in 1971, over 245,000 mustangs have been adopted into private care.
Apply for the AMBA Student Scholarship
Given to one student a year who is interested in pursuing a career in equine science related to promotion, education, and preservation of wild horses and burros.
