INDIANAPOLIS (WXIN) — Scammers are at it again, this time targeting people whose pets are missing.
The new scam involves crooks calling the owners of the lost pets, but posing as representatives of local animal shelters or humane societies. They then claim to have found the missing pet, but need money for veterinary care before the animal can be released.
Recently, more and more pet organizations in the area say they’ve learned that these scammers are claiming to be affiliated with their groups…