I bought ‘purebred pit bull’ – I was baffled when it grew up to be something completely different

A WOMAN who bought a “purebred pit bull” was baffled when it grew up to be something completely different. Posting under the username Sheila on TikTok, she documented exactly how her furry friend had changed with age. tiktokA new pet owners was baffled when her “purebred pitbull” grew up to be something completely different[/caption] The video starts with the pet owner explaining how she “brought home a $500 ‘pure bred’ pitbull puppy from craigslist”. But as her beloved dog grew older, Sheila started to realise that everything was not exactly as advertised. The video then ends by cutting to footage of her pup currently and it looks nothing like a pure-bred pitbull. As always, TikTokers were quick to weigh in with their opinions in the comment section. And some wondered what breed Sheila’s dog really was. One said: “Can we see more of her I’m so confused what kind of breed she is I need more lol.” A second TikToker wrote: “Dude! It did look like a purebred and then” followed by a confused face emoji “Always ask for papers if they claim pure bred lol,” said a third. “Lol maybe one of the parents was pure bred,” mused a fourth. While others suggested Sheila should look on the bright side with her pup. “Ok but she turned out so cute,” said one. Another commented: “Mix breed are always the best .. sounds like you won to me best money spent lol.” Since 2020, pet scams have risen more than 400 per cent as crooks target those desperate for a companion. A reported 1,428 victims lost £614,226 to fraudsters during three months in 2020. It comes as a woman who drove hours to pick up a free “pure bed pitbull” said she noticed something was wrong as soon as she arrived. tiktokSheila showed that her dog was far from a pitbull with others speculating on the breed[/caption] Another woman was left stunned when she realised her pure bred £1.7k goldendoodle puppy was not what its papers claimed it was. While one dog owner bought a £3k pure bred French bulldog puppy – which grew up to look shockingly different.