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Woman Orders Clone of Beloved Dog for $150K

Korean company says it's the first commercial order for a cloned canine

By Jim O'Neill,  Newser User

Posted Feb 15, 2008 10:57 AM CST

(Newser) – A California woman has placed the first order for a cloned dog with South Korean biotech firm RNL Bio, pledging $150,000 for a genetic duplicate of her dead pitbull, Booger, who once saved her from a dog attack, reports the BBC. Seoul National University...   Read full story »

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