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I run a training and boarding business from my barn, and also give lessons to non-boarders. What type of coverage is general liability horse insurance and do I need to be fully protected?

Simple and cost effective ways of stopping slip and fall accidents.

Markel answers questions about how equipment or mechanical breakdown coverage can be beneficial to horse and farm owners.

Measures you can take to prevent fires or lessen their impact.

Ways to avoid being involved in traffic accidents.

Over 50 ways to protect people, horses, and property on your farm. Besides saving lives and protecting property, using these guidelines can help you qualify for lower insurance premiums.

When it comes to defensive driving, obeying traffic rules and using common sense are essential.

I run training and boarding business from my barn and also give lessons to non-boarders. What type of coverages do I need to be fully protected?

Many homeowner policies include exclusions which could affect a horse owner. Review your current policy and talk with your insurance agent to be sure you are adequately covered when owning a horse.

My horse is lame after competing in a horse show this weekend! Do I need to contact my insurance company? How will my coverage be affected?