AR-News: (US-ca) Hello Kitty or Frankenpet?

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"MANY DISCRIMINATING cat lovers know exactly which cat they want, are
willing to pay for it and won't settle for anything less," reads the Web
site for Genetic Savings and Clone, which now is charging pet owners
$50,000 to clone their cat.
...
CC was born apparently healthy, but that's not the case with many cloned
animals. Wayne Pacelle, senior vice president of the Humane Society of the
United States, says pet cloning should be outlawed because "high failure
rates and compromised animal welfare are the most likely outcomes of this
experimental procedure." The famous cloned Dolly the sheep had arthritis
and aged prematurely.

full story:
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/04/20/EDGA367MFG1.DTL

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