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And according to Figo's 2024 Pet Parent survey, your soulful sidekick is eyeing your holiday spread like it's their last meal.
The cold, hard truth? The overwhelming majority of pet parents have caught their four-legged con artists in the act, snagging human food when they thought no one was looking. And many of those pet moms and dads don't have pet insurance to help cover the costs of a surprise vet visit.
Before your pets turn your picture-perfect holiday feast into a crime scene, we're stepping in.
Consider it 'Counter Surf Insurance'
Counter surfing (noun) /ˈkoun-tər ˈsərf-iŋ/ The art of stealing food from kitchen counters, typically performed by opportunistic dogs (or cats) when their humans aren't looking.
See also: snack swiping, counter cruising, kitchen piracy
While you're dressing the turkey, they could be casing the joint. But your pet's taste for trouble shouldn't cost you a fortune.
Sticky Paws
64% of pet parents report that they've caught their pet stealing 'off-limits' food at least once
Curious Cravings
30% of all pet parents have raced to the vet due to a surprise snack sesh
Expensive Taste
The average counter-surfing incident can cost $2k-$5k in vet bills
Tummy Troubles
Vets see a nearly 70% increase in ER visits around the holidays
