scary puppy-buying scams
January 20, 2009 by Chloe Findlay-Harder
Filed under Pets
The ASPCA has just released a warning about a new scam happening on the internet, and even through newspapers. The basic scam is you respond to an ad which states “puppy to go to good home”. The person who is “giving away” the dog says that the dog is actually in another city, and you’ll need to pay for a crate and airfare or gas to get it to you. Of course, once you’ve paid – the dog mysteriously disappears and you’re left with an empty wallet and no puppy.
This happened to a lady in my own city – not …read more




