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 ...