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Old 05-05-2008, 02:01 PM
Antitrust32 Antitrust32 is offline
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Originally Posted by Antitrust32
For insurance reasons I know all dead horses need an autopsy if they want their claim paid.

Edit: I know this applies for the company I work for (Great American Insurance - Equine mortality) so I guess I shouldnt say "all" horses, even though I assume the rule is the same for other equine underwriting companies.

OK I talked to one of our claims adjusters and I had my story wrong. After an injury occurs and it is very obvious that the horse couldnt be saved, x rays and / photo's are fine without an autopsy for a claim. She also said toxicology reports would not be common in a death like this.
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