Emergency Slaughter Cover
When humane destruction is unavoidable, recover the value of what you've lost.
What is Emergency Slaughter Cover?
When humane destruction is unavoidable, recover the value of what you've lost.
Seedstone Insurance Agency arranges and manages your cover end to end — from quote to claim — so you always deal with one trusted team. Your policy is underwritten by Old Mutual Short-Term Insurance Botswana, giving you the security of an established insurer behind every claim.
Policy Coverage
What's included in this policy
- Vet-certified emergency slaughter (incurable condition confirmed in writing)
- Government-ordered epidemic slaughter (gap between government payout and insured value)
- Disposal and transport costs where specified in schedule
Key Benefits
Why clients choose this cover
Government Compensation Gap
If government pays less than your animal's insured value, we cover the shortfall.
Included in Livestock Policy
Emergency slaughter cover is part of the standard livestock policy — not a separate add-on.
Clear Claims Process
Know exactly what to do before an emergency happens. Your advisor walks you through the process in advance.
The detail, made clear
What's not covered
Get Started
Request your Emergency Slaughter Cover quote
Tell us a little about what you need to protect and an advisor will be in touch — usually within two hours, with no obligation.
- Free, no-obligation quote
- A real advisor responds within 2 hours
- Underwritten by Old Mutual Short-Term Insurance Botswana
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