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Primepitbulls.com is an online puppy scam targeting Australia.
Australians love their pets and some are willing to spend a lot of money to buy the puppy of their choice. This, however makes them a target for puppy scammers who take advantage of peoples love for pets.

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Scam Website Report for Primepitbulls.com

Primepitbulls.com will steal images of puppys online to create a professional looking website.
They will register online numbers to hide their location and will then create online adverts. These criminals advertise as widely as possible on free classified websites like Gumtree.com.au, Tradingpost.com.au and Facebook. These scammers even pay for adverts on Google Adwords so that it appears that they are on the front page of Google Search
The criminals behind puppy scams often claim to be based in Tazmania in order to get you to pay for shipping.

How can I help?

Scammers use bank accounts, Zelle accounts and other assorted payment types. Let us know the details and we will try and shut down their accounts.

Our goal is to gather as much information as possible about Primepitbulls.com and the individuals behind it. By providing us with details about the criminals, we can create a comprehensive understanding of the scammer's network and take steps to shut it down.

We welcome any information about the scammers, even if you haven't lost any money. Disrupting their payment methods can have a greater impact on their operations than just shutting down a website, which can easily be recreated.

Protip: If the scammers provide you with bank account information, request that they use Bitcoin instead. If they offer a Zelle account, ask for a bank account to transfer the funds to. You can report multiple accounts to us for further investigation.

You should never give your banking information to these scammers

Report scammer payments.

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Primepitbulls.com?

Primepitbulls.com was registered on Monday 17th April 2023 and was reported to us on Monday 15th May 2023 which is 28 days after the domain was registered.
You can check the registration details on WHOIS

View WHOIS details for Primepitbulls.com

Who owns Primepitbulls.com

puppy scammers are very good at hiding their tracks and it is not easy to determine the actual identity of the criminal. They registered the domain using the name:
Redacted for Privacy
and the phone number:
2ab5b06aef3c4464acef14d53003e401.protect@withheldforprivacy.com.

How do I contact Primepitbulls.com

Primepitbulls.com uses the email
and and phone number
.The registrant address is
Kalkofnsvegur 2, Reykjavik, IS.
However this is only where the domain was registered.
The scammer is not located here.

Additional information?

We aim to collect as much information as possible about Primepitbulls.com and the criminals behind it. If we have helped you, please help others by adding information that we do not have by clicking the link below.

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How to report a puppy scam in Australia

ScamWatch

Scamwatch is a website run by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), and provides information to consumers and small businesses about how to recognise, avoid and report scams.

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Your Local Police

If you have paid money to Primepitbulls.com you are the victim of a puppy scam.
It is important to file a police report and to get a police reference number. This may be useful if you will be filing a report with your bank.

Report to your bank

Pet Scammers often use "money mules" in order to receive the stolen money. Mules are persuaded to use their bank account to recive your money and then to send to the scammer.
Contact your bank immediatly to let them know that you have been scammed. They may be able to freeze the transaction.

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Bank accounts, email addresses, phone numbers and domains can be reported to us here Report a scam.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Primepitbulls.com legit?

Primepitbulls.com is a pet scam which offers PitBulls puppys for sale using a professional website however they NEVER deliver.
This is a common "non delivery" scam where the criminals will focus on people wanting to buy pets online. Once you have paid money to these criminals, they will continue to scam you by charging for delivery, permits, etc etc.
They will never deliver.

Who owns Primepitbulls.com?

Primepitbulls.com is owned by criminals.
It was created and is maintained for the sole purpose of scamming people wishing to buy firearms online. The scammers behind Primepitbulls.com take every opportunity to hide their tracks and even use money mules to launder the money so it cannot be traced back to them.

Why can't I find Primepitbulls.com reviews?

Primepitbulls.com is an extremely new domain created in Mon, 17 Apr 2023. It may take several months of criminal behaviour before the website generates bad reviews. We aim to create a negative review for Primepitbulls.com as soon as possible in order to prevent people from being scammed.

What is Primepitbulls.com's location?

You can find several physical addresses connected to Primepitbulls.com. The criminals will often have an address on their website but, if asked, they will probably give you a secondary address. You can also find an address connected to the domain on the WHOIS records however the scammers will always use a false address.

Why is Primepitbulls.com not working?

Scam websites like Primepitbulls.com are frequently shut down by the registrar and/or the hosting company.
If the hosting is shutdown, the scammers will upload the website to a new hosting.
If the domain is shut down, the scammers will create a new, unblemished domain and website without any negative reviews.
They will then continue scamming.

How to recognise a PitBulls puppy Scam

Any of those concerns below are forgivable individually. But combined they are cause to worry that the Seller is a fraud. You will not be the scammers first potential victim and any time you question them you can be assured that they already have a scripted answer for every question you have.

Whois data

The Whois data will give you a lot of information such as the date registered (Mon, 17 Apr 2023)View WHOIS details

Email address

Scammers may use an email like primepitbulls.com@gmail.com or info@primepitbulls.com but may also use other email address over multiple domains.

Phone Manner

A genuine seller will use a phone number that is often published on their website. Scammers use multiple phone numbers to call, text or Whatsapp. Scammers phone manner will also be very vague as they don't know which type of scam you are responding to!

Reverse Image

These scammers are not actually selling anything. They need to steal the photos online so as to appear that they actually have a puppy for sale. Sometimes you can find the images they are using have been previously used. Sometimes even years before.
You can check if images have been previously used by using Google Image Search or Yandex Image search.

Payment Types

As usual, if it sounds good to be true, it is.
The prices on Primepitbulls.com are too good to be true. Scammers will often offer a bank account to allow you to transfer money to the account. The account will be owened by an unwitting third party however it is very important to report and shut it down.. You can report payment types here

Video Chat

Any breeder with a professional website like Primepitbulls.com would be expected to be able to have a video chat with a prospective buyer. This is a simple thing for a breeder to do however it is impossible for a scammer to do as they dont have the puppy in their possession.
If you ask for a simple video chat over the phone so you can inspect the puppy in real time, the scammer will refuse.

Whois data

The Whois data will give you a lot of information such as the date registered (Mon, 17 Apr 2023)View WHOIS details

Email address

Scammers may use an email like primepitbulls.com@gmail.com or info@primepitbulls.com but may also use other email address over multiple domains.

Phone Manner

Scammers use multiple phone numbers to call, text or Whatsapp. Scammers phone manner will also be very vague as they don't know which type of scam you are responding to!

Reverse Image

Scammers steal photos online so as to appear that they actually have a puppy for sale. Check images on Google Image Search or Yandex Image search.

Payment Types

The prices on Primepitbulls.com are too good to be true. Scammers will often offer a bank account to allow you to transfer money to the account. The account will be owened by an unwitting third party however it is very important to report and shut it down.. You can report payment types here

Video Chat

The prices on Primepitbulls.com are too good to be true. Scammers will often offer a bank account to allow you to transfer money to the account..
If you ask for a simple video chat over the phone so you can inspect the licence in real time, the scammer will refuse.

What are the red flags on Primepitbulls.com?

There are multiple, various red flags on scam websites like Primepitbulls.com. Some are easy to find while others are more technical or subtle.
They can include:

Reusing photographs
Minimal contact information
Bad spelling or grammar
Lack of social media links
No eternal online reviews or bad online reviews
Recently registered domains

Some call it a gut feeling, some call it an culmination of red flags. In any case anyone attempting to buy from Primepitbulls.com? will not need to be technically minded to see that Primepitbulls.com? is a scam. The minimal content of the website with minimal online history as well as either erratic or "copy and paste" corrospondence is enough for most people.
Many people, of course, won't notice until it is too late.

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Shutting down Primepitbulls.com will have no effect on the scammer or the scammers operations
Here at PuppyScams.org we aim to collect all the data that is connected to Primepitbulls.com.
If you have any information, especially if it is connected to the methods of payment that the scammer is using, please click the link below and let us know.

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Archive of Primepitbulls.com website text

PRIME PITBULLS Healthy Pitbull Puppies Prime Pitbull home is the ultimate solution and the best Pitbull puppies breeder. We have satisfied over 300 families with healthy Pitbull Puppies. ABOUT US Our Story We are one of the renounced American pit bull terrier and we have been breeding with my family since 2005 nationally and internationally and have gained lots of experiences. We raise beautiful pit bull Puppies here at our farm. We have pit bull puppies for sale throughout each year. We have...

The above is an archive of the content on Primepitbulls.com