SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A South Bay woman says she got scammed on an dog sitting app by someone posing as a pet parent. From walking to boarding to sitting, the Wag! platform connects pet parents with ...

Consumers everywhere need to be aware of a new scam online targeting people looking to get a pet. K.C. Andreae, of Scarborough, Canada, is just the latest victim in a series of online scams, which ...

A cute and cuddly puppy is on many a kid's holiday list, but officials are warning consumers to be alert about new puppy scams on the rise. They are soft, furry and loyal--- a best friend with four ...

WASHINGTON D.C. (KTAL/KMSS) – How much would you pay to save your fur babies’ life? According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), a new scam hopes that you will be willing to risk everything and ...

Here’s a question. How much money do you spend on your pet each year? According to ASPCA, the annual average cost of caring for a dog or cat is a little more than $1,000 for things like food and ...

Pandemic lockdowns and working from home led to a boom in people wanting to add a pet to their household. It was good for pets needing homes, but a heyday for scammers. There are two ways would-be pet ...

The Wake County Animal Center is warning people not to fall victim to a scam targeting the owners of lost pets. The county said scammers will seek out distraught pet owners who post to social media ...

No vacation is fully booked if you haven't accounted for your home and pets while away. From a broken freezer of spoiled food to a withered vegetable garden, house sitters can prevent disaster from ...