The Case Of The Cloned Cats - Iowa State University
The Case of the Cloned CatsText and worksheets 2004 by Kristen HesslerTeachers may reproduce this document for non-commercial distribution only.Genetic Savings and Clone, Inc., is a private company that describesitself as "the world's leader in the cloning of exceptional pets."Genetic Savings and Clone (GSC) funded research at Texas A&MUniversity that led to the 2002 birth of the world's first cloned cat, ahealthy kitten named CC, as in "CopyCat" or “Carbon Copy”. (Atleft is a picture of CC when she was a kitten.) GSC is now offeringcat cloning services to the public on a limited basis. In May 2004,GSC plans to begin cloning nine cats, with the resulting kittensdelivered to their clients by November 2004. (Three of the cats tobe cloned belong to GSC employees.)Some people think this is a great service to offer to people who love their pets. Othersobject to the commercial availability of cat cloning because of potential problems for thecloned animals and other considerations.This case study will help you understand the science of cloning, the reasons why somepeople think this is a valuable and ethically defensible service, and the social and ethicalconsiderations that have led some people to oppose the commercial availability of petcloning services.CC at 7 weeks old with scientists Mark Westhusin and Tae Young of the College ofVeterinary Medicine at Texas A&M University.
Worksheet for small groupsKeep track of any further information you would need to answer these questions.How would you discover that information?1. What do I need to do in order to get my cat cloned? How much does it cost?Why is it so expensive?2. Why do some people want to clone their cats? Are some reasons for cloning catsbetter than others? Why or why not?3. How does cloning work? Why doesn’t CC look like her genetic donor, Rainbow?4. Can cloning cats help people or animals in any way? If so, how? Are benefitsexpected from the commercial cloning of pets?
5. Would commercial cloning of pets harm people or animals in any way? If so,how?6. Why do some people think that commercial cat cloning is unethical? What doyou think of their arguments?7. What responses can you think of to claims that cat cloning is unethical? Are theseresponses convincing? Why or why not?8. In your own opinion, is it ethical to clone cats? Why or why not?
The Case of the Cloned CatsNotes for TeachersThere are many more issues that can be covered using this casestudy. Here are some ideas:1. Why is it more difficult to clone dogs than to clone cats?2. Do the problems faced by scientists in cloning cats and dogsgive us reasons to be concerned about cloning humanbeings? Why or why not?3. Ask students to analyze a cartoon about cat cloning. One isreproduced below; more can be found .asp
1. What do I need to do in order to get my cat cloned? How much does it cost? Why is it so expensive? 2. Why do some people want to clone their cats? Are some reasons for cloning cats better than others? Why or why not? 3. How does cloning work? Why doesn’t CC look like her genetic donor, R
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