puppy

The lure of a cute little puppy. It is a weakness that many animal lovers have succumbed to. And now it's now being used as bait for a variation of the time-tested advance-payment scam. Animal lovers beware: the Oregon Attorney General's office is warning about this scam after it surfaced in that...

If you've been trying to decide whether or not to fulfill your child's holiday wish for a puppy, consider this: if you live in or near Pennsylvania, you can make your kid's wish come true and do a good yuletide deed in one fell -- and inexpensive -- swoop.

A dog breeder in Central New York has been ordered by the Attorney General's office to repay customers $30,000 in restitution. Her crime: Selling "lemons" primarily, in the form of miniature Schnauzers. Dozens of dog owners filed claims against Rocky's Canine Connection, in Jordan, N.Y., for the...

Do you hate crowds? Does anyone love them? Then you may want to try something a friend and I discovered a few years ago: while the rest of the country is watching some sports event you care nothing about, you can shop in peace.I am, of course, speaking more to the ladies here. And to anyone who...