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Better Business Bureau: Beware of dog adoption scams amid historical holiday spike

Frey says scammers tend to ask purchasers for money for vaccines, travel expenses or say the puppy is sick and needs care. He says it's often weeks before a person realizes they’ve lost thousands of dollars on a dog that doesn’t exist.

News 12 Staff

Dec 4, 2020, 8:25 PM

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