28/10/2021
Ways to spot a scammer. 1. They attached their information to a breeders page/post, usually multiple times. This includes tagging their self or pages to your comments. They may even tell you to message them or send you a private message. Not one breeder I know will attached their information to another breeders website, Instagram, or page. It is rude, and unprofessional. If another breeder is helping someone sell a puppy they will make a post usually recommending them and why we are recommending them. I personally will only recommend another breeder if someone has contacted me personally and I don’t have the puppy they are looking for. 2. Scammers usually have limited information on their pages. If you look at the personal page attached to your message it will most likely only have a few pictures on it and most won’t look like they belong to the profile. Another clue is to type in the name of the person messaging you and you will see the actual page that belongs to the person that the identity was stolen from. 3. A lot of these scammers are not in the United States. Look at their profiles and pictures. It shouldn’t take long and you will see pictures that are clearly from another country. 4. Look at grammar. Once again most are not from the United States. Their English is broken, words spelled incorrectly, sentences out of order. 4. They have multiple different types of dogs at all ages. Smooth, long, wire, and will post pictures they have stolen from other breeders or off the internet. So if it looks like a google page of pictures on their site it usually is. 5. Don’t be to eager. That is how they get people. Ask questions, talk to them, ask for references, ask to FaceTime them. 6. Their is a group that is open to anyone on Facebook and it is called Dachshund Scammers and Bad Breeders/Buyers. Join it, and if you have a question about someone ask the group and they can help you. They have different g
