Americans Are Genetically Modifying Dogs For The Military Founder Andoril Palmer Lackey and entrepreneur Ben Lam have launched a startup called War Dog, which plans to clone top-performing dogs and modify their genes to improve their health, fitness and sense of smell. The animals are also expected to be equipped with armor and electronics. The project has already raised $200 million at a valuation of $1.2 billion, the Financial Times reports.

Americans Are Genetically Modifying Dogs For The Military Founder Andoril Palmer Lackey and entrepreneur Ben Lam have launched a startup called War Dog, which plans to clone top-performing dogs and modify their genes to improve their health, fitness and sense of smell. The animals are also expected to be equipped with armor and electronics. The project has already raised $200 million at a valuation of $1.2 billion, the Financial Times reports.