As the holiday season approaches, many families are thinking about that special gift everyone will remember — a new puppy or ...

If someone claims to have your pet, double-check if what they say is true by requesting your pet’s microchip number or ...

Joe Ducey with the Better Business Bureau has a warning for 23 viewers about a puppy scam that could take you for a walk, and leave you without a dog, out out hundreds or thousands of dollars.

The Better Business Bureau is warning of a resurgence in pet scams. These scams, which often come in cycles, are reportedly on the rise nationwide, according to reports submitted to BBB's Scam Tracker ...

Welcoming a new pet into your home can be one of life’s greatest joys. Sadly, scammers know this too and they’re exploiting animal lovers through increasingly sophisticated pet adoption scams. These ...

Amid the desperate search for affordable housing in a ski town with a mounting housing crises, realtors and prospective residents alike have noticed an influx of rental scams based in Steamboat, ...

DETROIT – Puppy scams are booming and this time of year, scammers really make their move. Easter is a popular time for kids to receive puppies as gifts, and sadly, many of these scammers know that is ...

PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A prime location in one of the wealthiest zip codes in the U.S. turned into the setting of a rental scam that left two unsuspecting victims out thousands of dollars. An ...

ORLANDO, Fla — Action 9 is looking into a website that offers puppies for sale and found some odd things. A woman claims her mother is heartbroken after she paid hundreds of dollars for a puppy that ...

Thinking of bringing a new puppy or another pet into the family this holiday season? Before you send any money for that irresistible pup, just make sure you're not walking into a scam. Kate Tubesing ...

Kerri McIntosh is a "dog person" who couldn't help but fall in love when she found a Doberman puppy for sale in a Facebook dog lover's group. "The woman selling it said, 'This is the price, it ...

MARYVILLE (WATE) – A young Maryville couple spent hundreds of dollars for a new puppy, hoping it would be joy to their family, but they got nothing in return. They had fallen victim to an advance ...