For example: emu, ostrich, mink, mice, rats, snails, reptiles, worms, bees, birds, rabbits, zoo animals.
Cover
All Risks of Mortality - death or humane destruction resulting from an accident,
sickness and disease, (but excluding government slaughter diseases)
Or
Restricted or Specified Perils (for example: accident external injury, fire,
flood, storm etc)
Optional extensions to cover
- Limited Theft and Unlawful Removal
- Named government slaughter diseases
- Business interruption
- Mechanical breakdown and power failure
- Transit Cover: International or domestic by air, sea, road or rail
- All risks of mortality
- Restricted perils (including death as a result of collision or over turning of the carrying vehicle)
- Pre and post transit quarantine
- Prohibition of export/rejection/retest (note these are restricted covers and only available in limited areas)
Note: Coverage in respect of some species may be on a restricted perils basis only; each risk is assessed on its own merits and may be surveyed by underwriters’ independent risk managers.
Underwriters will always consider new risks and are able to provide bespoke insurance solutions in such cases, for example:
- Restricted perils cover including loss of income as a result of drought for a government organisation protecting its local bee industry.
- Worldwide transit coverage for an exporter of different types of exotic species including named government slaughter diseases and rejection and re-routing.
For more information or quotation please contact us on 0800 378 476 or complete our online form.