Happy B-day, Mira: First dog clone in U.S. is 1
Mira — the first cloned dog in America — has turned one. It was one year ago last Saturday that a clone of Lou Hawthorne’s family dog, a border collie-husky mix named Missy, was born in a Korean...
View ArticleA Lab from the lab: Florida couple gets clone
A Boca Raton couple took delivery of their clone this week — a yellow Lab created in South Korea from the frozen DNA of their family dog Sir Lancelot. Ed and Nina Otto named the new pup, born in Seoul...
View ArticleDog that won cloning contest passes away
Trakr, the German Shepherd search and rescue dog whose owner won an an essay contest to have him cloned, died last week at his home. He was 16. Trakr was credited with hundreds of arrests and recovered...
View ArticleU.S. company pulls out of dog cloning fight
The only U.S. biotech company involved in cloning dogs commercially is pulling out of the business, according to the Korea Times. Lou Hawthorne, the chief executive of California-based BioArts, said...
View ArticleThe last living 9/11 search and rescue dog?
A golden retriever named Bretagne is all over the Internet today — today being 9/11 — looking much grayer around the muzzle than she did in 2001 and being described as the only search and rescue dog at...
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