Puppy scams skyrocket during COVID-19 pandemic

With pet shelters seeing an incredible demand for animals, some families are turning online to find dogs and cats to add to their families. A single mom from St. Charles put everything she had into finding a puppy for her kids. Instead of making their dreams of a fuzzy friend come true, she fell victim to two separate scammers. Here’s what you need to know before buying a best friend online. The best bait Who could resist the flat face of a pug…