SUSPICIOUS

Shop shows non-delivery red flags

Several red flags typical of non-delivery shops are present. Don't pay by crypto or wire, and keep the chargeback window in mind.

Security Review

Is dogshood.com legit or a scam?

Be careful — we couldn't verify this site.

Do this now:don't sign in or pay until you've confirmed the site is genuine another way.

New Shopify store selling personalized dog harnesses with zero contact details, two external reports of missing customer service, and a Gridinsoft suspicious flag.

Cross-checked against 10 completed checks 1 raised a concern
dogshood.comScanned Jul 16, 2026
54/100
Trust score
0 = danger · 100 = safe
SUSPICIOUS
Score breakdown
Heuristics 74·MT 40
Category tags
ecommerceHow sure we are: Moderate
Warning signals (2)
1 of 92 engines flaggedDomain is 8 months old
Positive signals (3)
No Google Safe Browsing matchEncrypted connectionNo significant IP abuse signal

These checks passed — but they don't clear the site. A clean antivirus result, valid SSL, and a calm server only mean it isn't hosting malware; they say nothing about whether the business is real. This verdict is based on the site's conduct and content, not a malware detection.

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If this is a scam — what it means for you

You were probably about to buy something and enter your card details.

If it is, the most likely result is that you pay and nothing ever arrives (or a cheap fake does), and your card details can be reused for fraud.

At a glance

The most useful evidence from this scan, separated from the final verdict so you can judge the signals yourself.

10 checks completed
Antivirus engines
1/92
Engines flagged this URL
Domain Age
8 months old
Registered Nov 10, 2025
Browser blocklists
Clear
No Google Safe Browsing warning
Encryption
Valid
TLS TLSv1.3
Visual inspection
20/100
Visual risk score
Open-web research
Complete
External evidence was validated

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SCAN-TIME CAPTURE
dogshood.com
What our review noticed on this page

Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site. See full visual analysis →

Visual analysis

Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
Analysis
Moderate scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust40/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
75%
Confidence
Technical signals are mixed: clean antivirus results and low-abuse hosting contrast with a 247-day-old domain, absent business registration, and no email, phone, or address on the page. Two cited sources document customer-service failures and refund problems, while Gridinsoft explicitly labels the site suspicious for weak trust signals.
Risk Factors
5
  • Domain registered only 247 days ago with no visible business registration or physical address.
  • Zero contact methods listed on the page — no email, phone, or postal address.
  • Two independent sources report unverified customer service and refund problems.
  • Gridinsoft flags the site as suspicious based on weak trust signals and lack of review history.
  • Site claims a future flagship store opening in Santa Barbara but provides no verifiable proof.
Positive Signals
4
  • No malware detections across 92 engines.
  • Clean browser blocklist status.
  • Hosting IP shows low abuse score.
  • Valid TLS certificate with proper hostname match.
The full analysis

Site purpose and user journey

The page is a Shopify storefront offering personalized no-pull dog harnesses, reflective leashes, and related accessories. Visitors can browse products, apply discounts, and proceed to checkout with standard payment options.

Strongest security signals

  • No malware detections across 92 engines and clean browser blocklist status.
  • Valid TLS certificate issued by Let's Encrypt with proper hostname match.
  • Hosting IP carries a low abuse score of 0/100.

Domain and operator transparency

  • Domain registered 247 days ago via GoDaddy; ownership details are privacy-protected.
  • No verifiable business registration in the checked sources, physical address, email, or phone number appears on the site.
  • The page claims a future flagship store in Santa Barbara but provides no verifiable proof.

Open-web evidence

  • Two independent sources report unverified customer service and difficulties obtaining refunds for missing or defective orders.
  • Gridinsoft classifies the domain as suspicious due to weak trust signals and lack of established review history.

Practical meaning for visitors

Shoppers face the typical risks of a very new store with no verifiable contact points and documented support complaints. Payment or personal data should be withheld until independent delivery and refund experiences are confirmed.

AI Recommendation
Wait for independent delivery and support reviews before entering payment details or personal information.
Next-gen fraud intelligence
Evidence-backedCross-checked

Web Research Findings

Domain Timeline

Threat Detection

Antivirus Engines

Security Scans

Blacklist Check
Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.

Reputation Sources

How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
ListedCheck ↗
AbuseIPDB
Not listedCheck ↗

Scam-Type Likelihood

1 scam-type patterns detected
Scam-Type Likelihood

1 of 21 categories showed signals

We check every URL against 21 distinct scam categories so the verdict tells you not just how risky the page is, but what kind of risk it carries. Each meter pulls from page signals, web reports, our AI analyst, vision, and the scam-network cluster — not from raw AV labels.

Top match: Fake Shop
Fake Shop
High likelihood
63/100
  • AI analyst tagged this as a fake shop.
  • No phone number or postal address anywhere on the page.
  • Multiple contact / trust-signal red flags on the page.
  • E-commerce page with multiple non-delivery red flags (missing real contact info, very young domain, crypto-only checkout, or fake-urgency).

Technical Details

The plumbing behind the site — who registered it, how it’s encrypted, where it’s hosted, and where it links out. A valid certificate or a calm server doesn’t mean the business is honest — scam sites pass these checks too. Use this to corroborate the verdict, not to overturn it.

Contact Verification

We fetched the page and looked for real-world contact details. Legitimate businesses almost always publish an email on their own domain, a phone number, and a postal address. Scam shops usually don't.

What We Found
No clear contact details on the page
Emails on site's domainNone
Phone numbersNone
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No contact email found anywhere on the page.
  • No phone number listed on the page.
  • No postal address visible on the page.

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age8 months old
RegistrarGoDaddy.com, LLC
RegisteredNov 10, 2025
ExpiresNov 10, 2026
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerLet's Encrypt · E7
ExpiresAug 19, 2026 (34d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingShopify, Inc.
Server locationCA
Web servercloudflare
Platform / CMSShopify

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
No
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://dogshood.com/
  • 2200https://dogshood.com/

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file7
ISPShopify, Inc.
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

Referenced Domains

Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.

What to do

Safer Alternatives

Final Verdict

54
Trust / 100
Final Verdict·dogshood.com
SUSPICIOUS

Why we rated dogshood.com suspicious

The site presents as a standard e-commerce shop for dog harnesses and leashes. It shows no malware detections and uses a valid certificate, but the domain is only eight months old, lists no contact information, and carries two independent reports of unresponsive support and refund issues.

Wait for independent delivery and support reviews before entering payment details or personal information.

AV engines
92
Domain age
8 mo
Flagged
1
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