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Article: Pet Cloning Under Scrutiny; New Report Questions Science, Animal Welfare, Lack of Oversight, Ethics & Consumer Fraud of Pet Cloning Industry
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- U.S. Newswire
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- February 16, 2005
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JENKINTOWN, Pa., Feb. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A new report, PET
CLONING: SEPARATING FACT FROM FLUFF," highlighting the dangers of pet
cloning was released today by the American Anti-Vivisection Society
(AAVS). This report comes on the heels of a legal petition filed with
the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Feb. 15, asking the government
agency to regulate companies which are cloning and genetically
modifying pet animals; and a bill announced on Feb. 9, in the
California state legislature asking the state to ban the transfer and
sale of cloned and genetically modified pets.
Based on two years of investigation, the newly released report
contains published statements and evidence from ...