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9 lip 2024 · Beware that up to 80 percent of websites advertising dogs for sale online are actually nothing more than puppy scams. Here's how to spot them.
While puppies remain the most common bait in a pet scam, 12% of pet scam complaints to BBB were about kittens or cats. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) data shows that scams involving kittens...
Fraud in the sale of online pets is on the rise, with scammers victimizing American consumers at an alarming rate. In recent years, Americans have filed tens of thousands of complaints with law...
6 gru 2022 · BBB Scam TrackerSM reports indicate that consumers who purchase pets without seeing them in person, use hard-to-track payment methods like Zelle and accept extra charges like shipping insurance...
29 maj 2007 · Both the AKC and the CBBB have recently received a number of reports from consumers throughout the nation who have lost money after responding to online or newspaper classified advertising....
11 mar 2022 · Scammers impersonate genuine dog breeders to trick people into paying money for puppies that don't exist. People who reported puppy scams to BBB searched for pets online via Google searches or sites like Craigslist, Facebook, and Instagram.
18 cze 2020 · Puppy scams are on the rise. In May, the AKC Marketplace experienced a rise in false accounts posing as breeders. Here's how to protect yourself.