Fishsy re-homing on Facebook in the 805 area

[VenturaGuy]

So someone is re-homing 2 intact sphinx in my area and it seems fishy . so wondering if anyone recognizes these cats , did a reverse image but nothing.Hope we can root out a scammer or stop intact pair from ending up in the wrong hands.

 

[Yoda mom]

@VenturaGuy , can you PM the add, site they are on? (we can't mention on main page). thank you.

I have all adoptees and there are some very creative scammers out there. I always go with my gut. I google search cattery names, listed phone numbers, complaint boards

 

[Yoda mom]

for those following , seasoned and new members here looking for a sphynx in "cyberworld " outside sphynxlair please read some helpful threads:

Ways to help detect fraud & scammers when adopting/buying a cat

NEVER send money via Western Union. If possible - get a cat or kitten that is in driving distance of your home. Most breeders selling kittens or people re-homing or adopting out will communicate no problem via phone, emails or in person. If not - look somewhere else. Visit the breeder’s home if...

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What to expect from a responsible sphynx breeder

We get this question quite a bit here on Sphynxlair so I figured we would compile some useful information, a check list if you will for a first time sphynx buyer or even an existing sphynx parent looking to get another sphynx cat or kitten. All of these items listed below aren't necessarily deal...

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I have all adoptees only, and have been near scammed out in cyberworld. always go with your gut and never hesitate to ask questions