Texas cloned kitty known as Copy Cat thrives at age 15
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April 23, 2017
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — At the end of a long gravel road in East College Station, the world's first cloned cat — now 15 years old — lives in what longtime Texas A&M Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Science researcher Duane Kraemer describes affectionately as a "kitty barn."
The Eagle (http://bit.ly/2omWaWO ) newspaper reports CC, also known as Copy Cat, was born in December 2001, the result of the 87th attempt at cloning a cat by Kraemer's lab at Texas A&M after several years of trying.
Kraemer, who recently retired from the university, said the success was simply the product of his te...
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