by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 20, 2020 | Scam of the day
According to the Better Business Bureau (BBB) pet scams involving the online sale of non-existent dogs have increased 39% since 2017. People buy dogs or other pets online and although they think they are taking proper precautions, they often end up getting nothing in...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 17, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A new scam that is making its way around the country starts with a phony Animal Control Officer coming to your home and informing you that there have been complaints against your dog and that they will impound your pet unless a fine is paid immediately. This...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 9, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Many people buy puppies as holiday gifts. Unfortunately, scammers who are aware of this are only too willing to steal money from people trying to buy dogs as holiday gifts. Often the scam involves a phony website that purports to be the website of a breeder of...