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Get the highest individual ANIMAL VALUE capacity in the industry with Kuda Game and Livestock Insurance.

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ABOUT KUDA GAME & LIVESTOCK

We provide comprehensive veld cover on your game and livestock. We give you peace of mind so you can concentrate on what is important to you. We cover your animals during dart, transport, on the field and during treatment or routine care. We want to help you grow your business and your industry. To us trust is everything and we are here to be your partner.

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Game & Livestock Products

Dart and Capture

A tranquilising dart is injected into the animal to safely capture it to transport it elsewhere. Provides life cover for the animal during the procedure due to the increased risk of darting and capture procedures.

Additional Information

Death must take place due to the darting or capture procedure. This will be prior to the movement of the animal. Cover stops as soon as the animal wakes up from being chemically immobilized. During the claims stage, a vet certificate stating the cause of death needs to be provided.

Management Handling

A tranquilising dart is injected into the animal to safely treat it for routine care procedures. Life cover is provided for this procedure due to the increased risk of the darting.

Additional Information

Death must take place due to the darting. During claims stage, a vet certificate stating cause of death need to be provided.

Transit Cover

Provides life cover for the animal during transit. Cover starts when all 4 hooves are on the transporting vehicle and ends when the first hoof is off the transporting vehicle.

Additional Information

The vehicle must be appropriate to transport the animals. At claim stage, vet report stating the cause of death needs to be provided.

ARM (Veld Cover)

Provides life cover for the animal if it dies due to humane euthanasia as a result of accident, injury, illness or disease at the location stated in your policy.

Additional Information

Death must take place due to the darting. During claims stage, a vet certificate stating cause of death needs to be provided.

Poaching

Provides life cover for the animal for death or humane euthanasia as a direct result of poaching.

Additional Information

The premises must be fully enclosed by game fencing appropriate for all the species kept on the property to protect against poachers. There must be strict access control to the premises. Animals must be protected by a trained anti poaching unit, unless otherwise agreed.

Predation

Provides life cover for the animal for death or humane euthanasia as a direct result of being hunted by a predator.

Additional Information

The premises must be fully enclosed by game fencing appropriate for all the species kept on the property to prevent predators from entering. Fencing must be regularly checked. During claims stage, a vet certificate stating cause of death would need to be provided.

Fire and Lightning

Provides life cover for the animal for death or humane euthanasia as a direct result of fire or lightning

Additional Information

During claims stage, a vet certificate stating cause of death needs to be provided.

Storm and Flood

Provides life cover for the animal for death or humane euthanasia as a direct result of storm or flooding

Additional Information

During claims stage, a vet certificate stating cause of death needs to be provided.

Auction

Cover is selected by the auction house. It provides life cover for the animals sold at their auction for a specified period. Cover could include Darting and Capture, Transit and ARM cover on the field. Cover will be selected for each auction prior to the auction taking place.

Additional Information

This cover is tailor made to suit the client’s insurance requirements. It will differ from auction to auction and is only applicable to animals sold at said auction. During claim stage, a vet certificate stating cause of death would need to be provided.

Buffalo Test Cover

Provides life cover for the animal if death is due to humane euthanasia as a result of medical testing. Covers you for the period of time in which you are darting and testing for diseases in the animal.

Additional Information

A maximum of three darts are included in the Buffalo Test Cover. The first dart to bring the animal into the boma / holding camp, the second dart 3 days later for reading skin results, and the third dart for loading the animal for transportation. 

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YOUR GAME & LIVESTOCK INSURANCE TEAM

Josi Marais

Josi Marais

Head of Claims
Kimberley Cronje

Kimberley Alsemgeest

Team Leader – Niche Underwriting
Duppies Fourie

Duppies Fourie

Game and Livestock Product Manager
Colleen Coetzee

Colleen Coetzee

Claims Service Executive
Melissa Maeder

Melissa Maeder

Junior Niche Underwriter
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