Giles won the 15th Annual Hambone Award, and this year’s competition was stiff. The pet award program was started by Nationwide Insurance when a dog got mild hypothermia after getting stuck in a refrigerator and eating an entire ham. “When they opened the door of the refrigerator, they found him and the bone,” Heidi Sirota, Nationwide’s pet insurance president and chief pet officer, told CNN. Giles with his Hambone Award. “We highlight these stories because it shows how valuable having protection for pet through pet insurance can be,” Sirota said.

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