Missyplicity

The Missyplicity Project was a project devoted to cloning Joan Hawthorne and John Sperling's Border Collie and Husky mix. Missy died on July 6th, 2002 at the age of 15 years.

Operation CopyCat was a branch of the Missyplicity Project that concentrated on cloning cats, after the discovery that dog genes are harder to copy than cat genes. Operation CopyCat announced that on December 22nd 2001, CopyCat was born of the Missyplicity Project. She was called CC for short, and was born at the Texas A&M, College of Veterinary Medicine.