Christmas wishes
The officers and committee of the AHA wish all of our members and friends a very happy Christmas, and a healthy new year. We look…
We are very pleased to welcome you to our home in the online Afghan Community and hope that you will find the information contained within these pages useful and informative.
The AHA has a thriving Facebook page. We hope you will enjoy visiting it and finding Association news and events for all of our members, enjoy !!!
Details and dates for our 2025 events can be found on the shows and events page including our Championship show in May, and our Open shows in July & August of this year, as well as shows with AHA sponsored classes – 2025 Shows & Events
“The AHA is not quite as old as the breed in Britain but it has served the breed for longer than any other club.”, wrote Ann Adams on her retirement as Secretary in 1984. Read more
Afghan Hounds are sight hounds originating from Afghanistan, they hunt by sight. In the UK Afghan Hounds belong to the Hound Group, while under FCI rules they are placed in Group X (Sighthounds). They have distinctive characteristics and features which make them unique. Their instinct is to chase and catch anything that is running. In their native country they were used to hunt antelope and gazelle and even snow leopards. They have very good vision, strong jaws. They have lean muscular bodies, a deep chest to house their lungs, and long powerful legs. In their native country their thick coat protected them against extreme cold of the upper snow regions, but equally shielded them from the sun in the desert areas. Read more
The officers and committee of the AHA wish all of our members and friends a very happy Christmas, and a healthy new year. We look…
Results and photos from the August Open Show are on the website, on the 2025 Shows and Events page.
Full results and photos from the show yesterday are now on the 2025 Shows & Events page. Thanks to all who attended and supported the…
The AHA is saddened to hear of the passing of Mike Caple. Mike was an AHA committee member during 1997, & judged bitches at our…
Both the critiques from our show are now on the 2025 Events page2025 Shows & Events
Full results and photos are now on the website.2025 Shows & Events