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Vital Information About Frauds and Protection
Pets are great friends and companions for people of all ages. Even adults love pets, and most people have a dog or cat at some point in their lives as a companion. However, this kind of sentiment for pets can lead people to be scammed.
Many con-artists, throughout the world have puppy mills. These animals are shipped, through brokers, to various sellers. These sellers advertise the puppies through the Internet or through other means of advertisement to unsuspecting buyers.
When they’re advertising on the internet there’s usually a picture of a very cute or pretty animal. The puppy is always touted as a purebred with championship abilities, and an extremely high price tag. If you want to buy, money is always required up front. The scam is that when the animals arrives, IF it ever arrives, it will not be the same one in the picture.
Pet scammers will claim that the animal is fully up on their shots and are in good health in their ads. However, the dogs buyers get often die not long after they get there. Don’t buy from a source that lacks certification or any sort of validation.
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