Double Dog: Researchers produce first cloned canine

The dogged pursuit of a South Korean research team has produced the world’s first surviving cloned canine. The new puppy—dubbed Snuppy by the scientists after its birth at Seoul National University on April 24—is the genetic double of a 3-year-old male Afghan hound.

LIKE FATHER, LIKE TWIN. Cloned dog Snuppy (right) sits next to his 3-year-old genetic match.