Craigslist Dog Adoption Scams

SCAMMERS ON CRAIGSLIST.

Craigslist dog adoption scams. They collect the animal either for free or for a small fee then immediately offer it. It is estimated that pet adoption scam online is roughly 80 of pet ads. Its all a scam.

So in a nutshell these people under the guise of being a friend to animals make a 200-400 profit for each dog they obtain from the shelter or other adoption means CL local classifieds etc. Watch the video below to see in action a Pet Adoption scam exposed. Pet adoption scams read.

REHOMING FEES and ADOPTION FEES ARE N E G O T I A B L E. Heres how the scam works. It is scammers who target honest and innocent pet loving people searching online forums to find a pet to adopt.

Due to isolation and forced working from home people are desperate to find a pet to keep them company. The Craigslist Rehoming Scam. Craigslist is a place where the scammers begin their dirty deeds at honest peoples expense.

The thieves almost always ask the victims to pay to ship the pet by air and they will send victims to bogus web sites of pet transportation companies set up. The eager adopter pays the breeder and then gets a notice saying the pet is being held at the airport because it is required to have insurance in order to travel. Experts believe at least 80 of sponsored advertisements about pets may be fake.

I ALMOST GOT SCAMMED. While the pet shops might claim to buy only from USDA licensed breeders or family breeders the industry people claim to not understand that the issue is that ethical. If a puppy was being sold for 400 and is now being sold for 360 this isnt a.