Why Cloning Of Dead Pets Is Becoming A Trend In China?

Mar 25, 2025 Sumaya Rathour

Pet cloning provides a way for owners to reconnect with deceased pets.

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Cloning a pet in China costs between ₹18 lakh and ₹44 lakh.

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China's pet cloning market is expected to reach $55.6 billion by 2027.

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A skin sample is fused with an egg cell to create the clone.

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Critics argue pet cloning is unnatural, with ethical concerns over loss acceptance.

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Why Cloning Of Dead Pets Is Becoming A Trend In China?

Pet cloning provides a way for owners to reconnect with deceased pets.

Grieving Owners

Cloning a pet in China costs between ₹18 lakh and ₹44 lakh.

Cloning Cost

China's pet cloning market is expected to reach $55.6 billion by 2027.

Booming Industry

A skin sample is fused with an egg cell to create the clone.

Cloning Process

Critics argue pet cloning is unnatural, with ethical concerns over loss acceptance.

Ethical Debate