A recent scam targeting pet owners in emotional distress is making the rounds in Central Arkansas, according to officials ...

One Instagram user shared: “Back in college, I bought a Jack Russell off Craigslist and it ended up being a dachshund." ...

Bringing a puppy home is one of the happiest decisions a family can make, but the online puppy market has become a playground for fraudsters. Fake websites, stolen photos, and phantom breeders drain ...

A local couple was looking for a puppy after their beloved Labrador died last year. But they ran into more heartache when they realized they'd been scammed out of more than $1,000. According to the ...

BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. (WLS) -- A local couple was looking for a puppy after their beloved Labrador died last year. But they ran into more heartache when they realized they'd been scammed out of more ...

National Puppy Day was March 23, and consumers can expect a nearly constant stream of cute puppy pictures across most social media platforms celebrating everyone’s furry best friends. After seeing ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - It’s every pet owner’s worst nightmare: your pet goes missing, then a call comes in claiming they’ve been hit by a car. That’s what happened to a Morgan County family this ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Each and every week, ‘Pet Pals TV’ shares a fun, interesting, and informative story about our-four legged and furry friend population. On the latest ‘Pet Pals TV,’ host Patty ...

The Better Business Bureau warns of an increase in online pet scams around National Puppy Day. Scammers create fake websites with non-existent animals and demand unexpected fees for shipping or ...

A growing number of Texans — and out-of-state buyers — are losing thousands of dollars to puppy scams, according to the Better Business Bureau Heart of Texas. From December 2025 through February 2026, ...