With years of providing specialist horse insurance behind us, we understand the importance of keeping your horse healthy, happy and safe. Unfortunately, animals don’t have access to the kind of health care that we do, and vet’s fees can soon add up. In 2025 our average horse insurance claim for digestive issues was £905, the […]

We recently surveyed over 200* horse owners to find out what they knew about vet fees and what mattered most to them, when it came to insurance as well as their horse as they get older. Common conditions, such as colic and gastric ulcers were estimated to cost £2,000, however 7% of owners opt to […]

This time around, we’ve caught up with our customer Lauren, to hear more about her horse, Polly, and what led to her having to make a claim. Background: I’ve had my own horses from being in my 20s, but I’ve been around them since being a toddler. I got Polly after seeing a post about […]

This time around, we’ve caught up with our customer Catherine, to hear more about her horse, Crispen, and what led to her having to make a claim. Background My horse is called Crispen and he’s a 15-year-old Dutch Warmblood Cross. We’ve had him for just over two years now. I don’t ride anymore, I used […]

Horses are fantastic creatures, offering us the chance to embark on many adventures. However, learning to ride a horse can seem intimidating; there’s a lot to learn, and the consequences can be serious if a horse is handled incorrectly. That’s why here at The Insurance Emporium, we’ve put together five tips for learning to ride […]

Owning a horse can be extremely rewarding. Like other pets, they can feel very much part of your family and of course, they will require lots of care and attention to keep them fit and healthy. However, even the most well-looked-after horses could become sick or injured and require veterinary care and treatment. In these […]

Whether hacking your horse on a road is your only option, or you need to use a road to get to an off-road route, safety is vital for both you and your horse, as well as other road users. There’s a common misconception that the Highway Code is just for drivers, but it applies to […]

It’s always a joy getting the chance to catch-up with our customers, we know their hobbies are their passions: whether that’s owning a pony used for eventing, or camera equipment for a wedding photographer. Here, we caught up with Anna-Beth about her pony, Harvey. Background: Having had ponies as a child, Anna-Beth decided to share […]

Our customer, Geoff, talks us through his recent experience with The Insurance Emporium when he had to make a claim. Background Geoff told us all about his wife’s horse, Franco, who up until recently was used for riding. Geoff’s wife describes Franco as “such a gentleman. He’s lovely and a handsome boy. He’s just like […]

People choose to take out horse insurance for several reasons, often to have cover for the unexpected. As we know, horses are naturally curious creatures and if left to their own devices can get into all sorts of mischief, which is why horse insurance can give you peace of mind. However, while we know that […]