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Petting Zoo Insurance

Coverage for petting zoos, animal encounters, and farm animal exhibits.

  • Animal encounter liability
  • Visitor injury protection
  • Animal bite coverage
Coverage available across the United States. Local requirements vary by permit and certificate holder requirements.

Petting zoo insurance provides liability coverage for animal encounter operations. Petting zoos allow visitors to interact with animals creating specific liability exposures from animal contact.

Animal encounter operations face exposures from bites, kicks, and other animal-related injuries. Our coverage addresses these exposures for both permanent and mobile petting zoo operations.

We work with petting zoo operators to ensure coverage addresses the specific animals and activities of each operation.

What We Cover

  • Animal encounter liability
  • Visitor injury protection
  • Animal bite coverage
  • Farm animal exhibit protection
  • Event participation coverage

What We Need From You

  • 1
    Types of animals
  • 2
    Operation location or events
  • 3
    Expected visitors
  • 4
    Permanent or mobile operation
  • 5
    Operation contact

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you cover petting zoos?
Yes, we provide coverage for petting zoos and animal encounter operations including bite liability.
What animals are covered?
Most farm and domestic animals are covered. Describe your animals when requesting coverage.
Do you cover mobile petting zoos?
Yes, mobile petting zoo operations traveling to events are covered.
What about exotic animals?
Exotic animal operations require detailed review. Describe all animals in your operation.
Do you cover pony rides?
Yes, pony ride operations can be covered. These require specific underwriting review.
What about animal bites?
Yes, animal bite liability is included in petting zoo coverage.
What limits are recommended?
Our team provides coverage recommendations based on animal types and visitor volume.
How far in advance should we request coverage?
Request coverage 4-6 weeks before your operation opens or before events.

Response Times

Many requests are answered same day. Most standard requests receive a response within 24 to 48 hours. Complex or specialty events may require additional review.

Ready to get started?

Submit your coverage request and our team will respond with options.

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