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

Markel answers common questions about insuring a foal.

Markel answers common questions about how horse and farm owners should prepare for catastrophic weather events.

Markel Specialty answers common questions about care, custody and control insurance coverage.

What trusted-source, best practices should I consider for disease control?

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?

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

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

How can I reduce my risks when transporting my horse?

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