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EPISODE · Apr 27, 2025 · 6 MIN

A new surge in pet scams

from Scam Of The Week · host Podcasts By Federated Media

Tommie Lee and President Jan Diaz from the BBB for Northern Indiana talk about a rise in pet scams targeting people looking to buy a new pet online from an unknown seller. Report suspicious, confusing, or misleading ads to BBB Ad Truth or report a scam with BBB ScamTracker. If you have lost money, report it to FTC at Report Fraud.FTC.gov For more information on consumer tips, visit BBB.org. If you spot a scam, whether you have lost money or not, report it to BBB’s Scam Tracker at BBB.org/ScamTracker. Your story can help other consumers avoid similar scams.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Tommie Lee and President Jan Diaz from the BBB for Northern Indiana talk about a rise in pet scams targeting people looking to buy a new pet online from an unknown seller. Report suspicious, confusing, or misleading ads to BBB Ad Truth or report a...

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