Cloned dogs inducted in Beijing police’s dog squad

By , Published: 2019-11-20 20:58:45

Cloned police dogs display their canine training at a police base in Beijing. Photo: Xu Keyue/GT

Editor's Note:

First of a kind! A police base in Beijing held a special ceremony Tuesday to welcome six cloned dogs to the police dog squad. The cloned dogs were born in August, marking a breakthrough in the exploration and application of police dog cloning technology.

Cloned police dog and its handler display the canine training at a police base in Beijing. Photo: Xu Keyue/GT

Six police personnel pose for a group photo, each holding a cloned police dog in their arms. Photo: Courtesy of Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau

A policewoman poses for a photograph with one of the six cloned police dogs. Photo: Courtesy of Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau

One of the dogs, which became a source of donor cells for cloning, is seen with its handler. Photo: Courtesy of Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau

A file photo shows puppies, part of the cloned police dog entourage queuing up for a group photo. Photo: Courtesy of Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau

Photo: GT

A file photo shows one of the puppies undergoing a training session. The six cloned dogs underwent training since the second week of their birth. Photo: Courtesy of Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau

File photo of an under-training puppy. Photo: Courtesy of Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau

A file photo shows one of the cloned dogs undertaking an outdoor training session. Photo: Courtesy of Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau