Horse & Equestrian Insurance from Petcover Australia (2024)

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Whether you own a horse or loan a pony, we've got you covered with a range of policy options packed with added benefits to suit.

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Compare cover types to find the best insurance for your horse or pony

We use our expert Pet knowledge to work with our insurers to offer Germany’s best range of insurance policies for your Horse and Pony.

There are three types of cover on offer – Basic, Senior plan A and Senior plan B.

The comparison table below outlines the key differences to help you choose the option right for you and your horse.

Basic

Benefits

  • Death from illness

    Cover for the sum insured or market value (whichever is lesser) for your horse if it dies due to an illness.

    Sum insuredormarket value
    (whichever is lesser)
    Excess 165 €

  • Death from injury

    Cover for the sum insured or market value (whichever is lesser) for your horse if it dies due to an injury.

    Sum insuredormarket value
    (whichever is lesser)
    Excess 165 €

  • Loss by theft or straying

    Cover for the sum insured or market value (whichever is lesser) for your horse in the event of theft or straying.

    Sum insuredormarket value
    (whichever is lesser)
    Excess 165 €

  • Veterinary fees for injury

    Cover for the cost of veterinary treatment during the policy year to treat injury.

  • Age limits

    When your horse or pony is eligible for cover.

    30 days – 20 years

  • Fixed excess

    The amount you will be required to pay for each non-related claim.

    €165

  • Waiting period

    The initial period during which no benefit is payable for the mentioned conditions.

    For an illness: 21 days
    For an injury: No Waiting Period

  • Vet fees superior cover

    Cover for the cost of veterinary treatment during the policy year to treat accident, illness and injury.

    Up to €6.000
    (+ excess €165)

  • Vet fees economy cover

    Cover for the cost of veterinary treatment during the policy year to treat accident, illness and injury.

    Up to €4.000
    (+ excess €650)

  • Disposal

    Cover for if your horse dies. What we will pay towards the cost of the disposal of your horse's body.

    €180
    (no excess)

  • Permanent loss of use

    Cover for your horse if an injury or illness permanently prevents it from participating in any one of the insured activities, we will pay a percentage of your horse's market value (or sum insured, whichever is less).

    60%or 100% of the sum insured or market value (whichever is lesser)
    (+ excess €165)

  • Horse trailer and horse drawn vehicles

    Covers loss or damage and pays the cost of repaid up to the sum insured or market value (whichever is less) of the vehicle if it is stolen or destroyed.

    Sum insured or market value
    (max. €21.000)
    (+ excess €165)

  • Saddlery and tack

    Covers the replacement or repair of the saddlery and t ack that is damaged or stolen.

    Sum insured or replacement value
    (max. €12.000)
    (+ excess €165)

Senior plan A

Benefits

  • Death from illness

    Cover for the sum insured or market value (whichever is lesser) for your horse if it dies due to an illness.

    Not available

  • Death from injury

    Cover for the sum insured or market value (whichever is lesser) for your horse if it dies due to an injury.

    Up to 2,000 €ormarketvalue
    (whichever is lesser)
    Excess 165 €

  • Loss by theft or straying

    Cover for the sum insured or market value (whichever is lesser) for your horse in the event of theft or straying.

    Up to 2,000 €ormarketvalue
    (whichever is lesser)
    Excess 165 €

  • Veterinary fees for injury

    Cover for the cost of veterinary treatment during the policy year to treat injury.

    Not available

  • Age limits

    When your horse or pony is eligible for cover.

    21 years – 29 years

  • Fixed excess

    The amount you will be required to pay for each non-related claim.

    €120

  • Waiting period

    The initial period during which no benefit is payable for the mentioned conditions.

    For an illness: Not available
    For an injury: No Waiting Period

  • Vet fees superior cover

    Cover for the cost of veterinary treatment during the policy year to treat accident, illness and injury.

  • Vet fees economy cover

    Cover for the cost of veterinary treatment during the policy year to treat accident, illness and injury.

  • Disposal

    Cover for if your horse dies. What we will pay towards the cost of the disposal of your horse's body.

    €180
    (no excess)

  • Permanent loss of use

    Cover for your horse if an injury or illness permanently prevents it from participating in any one of the insured activities, we will pay a percentage of your horse's market value (or sum insured, whichever is less).

  • Horse trailer and horse drawn vehicles

    Covers loss or damage and pays the cost of repaid up to the sum insured or market value (whichever is less) of the vehicle if it is stolen or destroyed.

    Sum insured or market value
    (max. €21.000)
    (+ excess €165)

  • Saddlery and tack

    Covers the replacement or repair of the saddlery and t ack that is damaged or stolen.

    Sum insured or replacement value
    (max. €12.000)
    (+ excess €165)

Senior plan B

Benefits

  • Death from illness

    Cover for the sum insured or market value (whichever is lesser) for your horse if it dies due to an illness.

    Not available

  • Death from injury

    Cover for the sum insured or market value (whichever is lesser) for your horse if it dies due to an injury.

    Up to 2,000€ormarketvalue
    (whichever is lesser)
    Excess 165 €

  • Loss by theft or straying

    Cover for the sum insured or market value (whichever is lesser) for your horse in the event of theft or straying.

    Up to 2,000 €ormarketvalue
    (whichever is lesser)
    Excess 165 €

  • Veterinary fees for injury

    Cover for the cost of veterinary treatment during the policy year to treat injury.

    Up to 1,200 € per period of insurance. Excess 120 €

  • Age limits

    When your horse or pony is eligible for cover.

    21 years – 29 years

  • Fixed excess

    The amount you will be required to pay for each non-related claim.

    €120

  • Waiting period

    The initial period during which no benefit is payable for the mentioned conditions.

    For an illness: Not available
    For an injury: No Waiting Period

  • Vet fees superior cover

    Cover for the cost of veterinary treatment during the policy year to treat accident, illness and injury.

  • Vet fees economy cover

    Cover for the cost of veterinary treatment during the policy year to treat accident, illness and injury.

  • Disposal

    Cover for if your horse dies. What we will pay towards the cost of the disposal of your horse's body.

    €180
    (no excess)

  • Permanent loss of use

    Cover for your horse if an injury or illness permanently prevents it from participating in any one of the insured activities, we will pay a percentage of your horse's market value (or sum insured, whichever is less).

  • Horse trailer and horse drawn vehicles

    Covers loss or damage and pays the cost of repaid up to the sum insured or market value (whichever is less) of the vehicle if it is stolen or destroyed.

    Sum insured or market value
    (max. €21.000)
    (+ excess €165)

  • Saddlery and tack

    Covers the replacement or repair of the saddlery and t ack that is damaged or stolen.

    Sum insured or replacement value
    (max. €12.000)
    (+ excess €165)

Benefits

Basic

Senior plan A

Senior plan B

Death from illness

Cover for the sum insured or market value (whichever is lesser) for your horse if it dies due to an illness.

Sum insuredormarket value
(whichever is lesser)
Excess 165 €

Not available

Not available

Death from injury

Cover for the sum insured or market value (whichever is lesser) for your horse if it dies due to an injury.

Sum insuredormarket value
(whichever is lesser)
Excess 165 €

Up to 2,000 €ormarketvalue
(whichever is lesser)
Excess 165 €

Up to 2,000€ormarketvalue
(whichever is lesser)
Excess 165 €

Loss by theft or straying

Cover for the sum insured or market value (whichever is lesser) for your horse in the event of theft or straying.

Sum insuredormarket value
(whichever is lesser)
Excess 165 €

Up to 2,000 €ormarketvalue
(whichever is lesser)
Excess 165 €

Up to 2,000 €ormarketvalue
(whichever is lesser)
Excess 165 €

Veterinary fees for injury

Cover for the cost of veterinary treatment during the policy year to treat injury.

Not available

Up to 1,200 € per period of insurance. Excess 120 €

Age limits

When your horse or pony is eligible for cover.

30 days – 20 years

21 years – 29 years

21 years – 29 years

Fixed excess

The amount you will be required to pay for each non-related claim.

€165

€120

€120

Waiting period

The initial period during which no benefit is payable for the mentioned conditions.

For an illness: 21 days
For an injury: No Waiting Period

For an illness: Not available
For an injury: No Waiting Period

For an illness: Not available
For an injury: No Waiting Period

Vet fees superior cover

Cover for the cost of veterinary treatment during the policy year to treat accident, illness and injury.

Up to €6.000
(+ excess €165)

Vet fees economy cover

Cover for the cost of veterinary treatment during the policy year to treat accident, illness and injury.

Up to €4.000
(+ excess €650)

Disposal

Cover for if your horse dies. What we will pay towards the cost of the disposal of your horse's body.

€180
(no excess)

€180
(no excess)

€180
(no excess)

Permanent loss of use

Cover for your horse if an injury or illness permanently prevents it from participating in any one of the insured activities, we will pay a percentage of your horse's market value (or sum insured, whichever is less).

60%or 100% of the sum insured or market value (whichever is lesser)
(+ excess €165)

Horse trailer and horse drawn vehicles

Covers loss or damage and pays the cost of repaid up to the sum insured or market value (whichever is less) of the vehicle if it is stolen or destroyed.

Sum insured or market value
(max. €21.000)
(+ excess €165)

Sum insured or market value
(max. €21.000)
(+ excess €165)

Sum insured or market value
(max. €21.000)
(+ excess €165)

Saddlery and tack

Covers the replacement or repair of the saddlery and t ack that is damaged or stolen.

Sum insured or replacement value
(max. €12.000)
(+ excess €165)

Sum insured or replacement value
(max. €12.000)
(+ excess €165)

Sum insured or replacement value
(max. €12.000)
(+ excess €165)

Terms, conditions and excesses apply and may be varied at renewal. Cover is subject to acceptance criteria, policy limits and exclusions may apply. Please consider the policy wording before making a decision to purchase the product.

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