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  • BBB - 80% of online pet listings are a scam

  • Exposed pet scams: fake puppy sellers, non-existent animal adoptions, and fraudulent breeders. Scammers collect payment and shipping fees for pets that don't exist. 3,812+ cases.
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BBB - 80% of online pet listings are a scam

Exposed pet scams: fake puppy sellers, non-existent animal adoptions, and fraudulent breeders. Scammers collect payment and shipping fees for pets that don't exist. 3,812+ cases.
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BBB - 80% of online pet listings are a scam

  by Mike Wilson
 
Read the full report at the BBB.

https://www.bbb.org/globalassets/articl ... 170901.pdf
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