A company based in Texas can clone pet cats for $35,000 and dogs for $50,000

-A black-footed ferret was duplicated from the genes of an animal that died more than 30 years ago.

The seven-year effort to clone a black-footed ferret was far less theoretical, he said, and shows how biotechnology can help conservation now. In December, Novak loaded up a camper and drove to Fort Collins with his family to see the results firsthand.