Online scammers turning to pedigree dog ads

The ACCC is warning would-be dog owners not to be fooled by advertisements offering pedigree dogs at bargain prices.

The Age gets bitten by puppy ad scam

Fairfax has been enticed into prominently promoting an infamous classifieds rip-off in the news section of The Age , with a fraud expert confirming to Crikey that the ad for female English bulldog puppies was almost certainly a scam.

Recycler.com, the Trusted L.A. Online Classified Site, Goes National and Introduces State-of-the-Art Website

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Recycler.com, one of the nation’s first classified websites and companion to the popular L.A.-based free classified ad magazine, announced the launch of its new, state-of-the-art, national classified ad platform. Combining advanced search features with continued emphasis on free, live user support, recycler.com provides a family-friendly, safer and superior ...

Puppy mills dodge regulations

AUSTIN - The Better Business Bureau said Monday that more than half of the complaints it received against Texas dog breeders in the last three years couldn't be resolved, probably because they were linked to shady breeders who operate with little or no regulation.

Saying goodbye is full of memories

It was 13 years ago, the summer of 1997. Planners in San Francisco were touting 30th anniversary remembrances of hippiedom's Summer of Love . In Everett, it was simply a quiet summer like any other.